Subj : Mailers / tossers
To   : Al
From : Barmed
Date : Mon Feb 01 2021 09:01:46

On 01 Feb 2021, Al said the following...
 Al>  Ba> What are the advantages or reasons for setting up a different program
 Al>  Ba> what Mystic already has?
 Al> 
 Al> Mystic has a pretty good tosser (my opinion) so you probably don't need 
 Al> anything else. It does file tossing and nodelist compilation too, so you
 Al> don't need much in the way of external utilities.

I didn't think I did. But it's interesting to learn about.

 Al> There might be some feature of a tosser your built in tosser doesn't
 Al> have so you need another.
 Al> 
 Al> Or your BBS may not have a tosser at all, so you need a bare tosser.
 Al> That was almost always the case in the early days although today most
 Al> BBSs do have a tosser.
 Al> 

I've noticed that. I've seen it mentioned with point software as well.

Thanks.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Raspberry Pi/32)
 * Origin: theoasisbbs.ddns.net:1357

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