Subj : Re: I'm confused
To : Nick Andre
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Sun May 29 2016 06:42 pm
Re: Re: I'm confused
By: Nick Andre to Rob Swindell on Sun May 29 2016 10:58 am
> On 28 May 16 13:13:13, Rob Swindell said the following to Nick Andre:
>
> > Can someone please clarify, in one or two sentences, what the apparent
> > problem is with passwords and where the supposed bug lines herein?
>
> RS> It appears that D'Bridge is adding passwords to outbound FTN packets
> RS> when t sysop using D'Bridge has not explicity configured it to do so.
>
> Not a bug. DB is designed this way, and the Packet Password screen overrides
> the password inserted.
Oh, then you should point the DB sysops to the documentation that says that.
There's been a lot of confusion and finger-pointing over this "non-bug". It's
sounds like an incorrect "design" to me, but that's just my opinion.
digital man
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