Subj : Sorry for dupes. Completely rewrote send
To : August Abolins
From : Brother Rabbit
Date : Sun Sep 13 2020 12:49 pm
Answering a msg from August Abolins:
>Hello Brother!
>
>** On Saturday 12.09.20 - 16:18, Brother Rabbit wrote to August Abolins:
>
>
> BR> This can become a problem when the same messages from
> BR> Fido will appear in the same Telegram group, gated on
> BR> different nodes with different msgid.
>
>OK. I see the problem that you cite with the same FTN message
>ending up at different pre-Telegram gates and then getting
>delivered to the same Telegram group.
>
>But that problem is solved if the group owner allows only one
>bot to do the gating.
>
>However, I see the advantages of having a single source group,
>and multiple gate-bots as members.
>
>Yeah.. how do you avoid letting through the same message being
>shared around on the FTN side and ultimately being fed into
>Telegram by different gate-bots? It's almost like your gate-
>bot needs to share a database of msgids inorder to block the
>ones that any ONE of the other bots have already processed.
>
>
>--
> ../|ug
Once I finish everything that has already been started, I will start experimenting with two bots in the same group. I have everything ready for this.
--- tg2fido.pl
* Origin: Telegram to fido gate by Stas Mishchenkov (2:460/58)