Subj : Re: BioGuide door by Dalton
To : Daryl Stout
From : Zazz
Date : Tue Nov 03 2020 09:02 pm
DS> Za> I was playing around with BioGuide door from Robert Dalton. The door
DS> Za> runs fine...except when I exit out the door the telnet connection is
DS> Za> disconnected. I am not sure why this happens, but I thought I would
DS> Za> throw this out there for any input.
DS>
DS> Za> This is on a Renegade bbs dos v1.22. I am using net2bbs to make teln
DS> Za> connection available. no comm ports/dialup connections
DS>
DS> First, I have that happen with the Plinko standalone door. I've also
DS> noticed that the score bulletin doesn't reset each month. So, I just made
DS> it a logoff door, but it's available to all users.
DS>
DS> Second, I'm running it under telnet over here with no issues. If you use
DS> a telnet client other than SyncTerm to logon to your BBS, it may take awhi
DS> to load. Also, if you haven't accessed the door in awhile, it may take a
DS> moment to load. I put the DOOR.SYS dropfile into the door directory.
Thanks for all the helpful information.
Got the door to return to the bbs. Had to go into system config and turn off
Swap. I noticed an error message, went by real quick "swap error..." Do not
know what the rest was. That clued me to turn off Swap.
So all happy now.
... I FELT something was wrong. Multitasking causes schizophrenia.
