Subj : Re: MakeNL and how it works?
To   : Bill McGarrity
From : Eric Renfro
Date : Sun Sep 06 2015 11:25 am

 Re: Re: MakeNL and how it works?
 By: Bill McGarrity to Eric Renfro on Sun Sep 06 2015 10:29 am

BM> -=> Eric Renfro wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-


ER>> Heh, after Mark Lewis's explaination, I think I finally got it all.
ER>> I do like to use the master directory as it'll keep things tidy, and
ER>> I can use a simple dummy messages directory that'll be wiped out
ER>> every run, because I'll use binkd's fileboxes instead of netmail,
ER>> much more clean. Unfortunately makenl itself goes ape when you don't
ER>> give it a messages area.. Perhaps I can bug the developers to fix
ER>> that for BSO handling. :)

BM> Why? Just let it to the attach and then sbbsecho will convert it when you
BM> run fidoout. You're making things way to complicated for yourself. :)

heh.. I guess I still don't entirely trust sbbsecho yet, especially for
file-related stuff. :)

FREQ's fail, because it's using arcmail methods that obviously won't work over
binkd, for example.

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