Subj : Re: Weekly nodelist report on noteworthy changes (010)
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Fri Jan 10 2025 20:11:04

Wilfred van Velzen wrote:

WVV>   TK> What is a legit IFT system?
WVV>
WVV> One that accepts anoymous connections for delivering crashmail, I
WVV> suppose?
WVV>
WVV> Otherwise it makes no sense to even have the IFT flag for a node in
WVV> the nodelist.

Correct.

WVV>   TK> Xenia has ftpmail support which I was using once in the past
WVV>   TK> before BinkD. But it doesn't work without password.
WVV>
WVV> That's fine, but then you don't need to announce it in the nodelist.

Correct.

WVV>   TK> The thing works so that Xenia connects to ftp server, logs in,
WVV>   TK> creates "/ihub.bsy", then looks for directories /in and /out.
WVV>   TK> The rest you can imagine. :)
WVV>
WVV> This system had no /in and /out directories. Btw: Is that a standard
WVV> for IFT systems?

I don't know. I was thinking that The Police would know. <g>

'Tommi

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