Subj : Weekly nodelist report on noteworthy changes (010)
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Sat Jan 11 2025 22:30:39

Hello Wilfred,

On Saturday January 11 2025 12:01, you wrote to me:

 MvdV>> There is no such description on how it woks because it
 MvdV>> doesn't... work.

 MvdV>> Not in the today's hostile environment that we call "the
 MvdV>> Internet". It may have worked in the early days of Fidonet, but
 MvdV>> not any more. Forget about FTP.

 WV> Maybe it's difficult to get right, but it can still work.

I don't think it can be done in a way that is both safe and reliable.

 MvdV>> We have better ways.

 WV> Sure, but it's nice to have alternatives... ;-)

Not if it doesn't work in a safe and reliable way.


Cheers, Michiel

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