Subj : Weekly nodelist report on noteworthy changes (325)
To : Tommi Koivula
From : Daniel Path
Date : Mon Dec 01 2025 10:24 am
Hello Tommi,
30 Nov 25 09:59, you wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
TK>>> Well, I'll turn IVM off, like it has been for many years.
WV>>
WV>> Confirmed, it has been removed from your nodelist entries. ;-)
TK> Yep, VMODEM was pretty nice once, but that was 30 years ago, before
TK> BinkP. ;-)
TK> But I still wonder why it works locally in my home network, but does
TK> not over the internet. Can anyone confirm a working VMODEM link over
TK> the internet? There are not so many IVM flags in the nodelist and some
TK> of those are not VMODEM but TELNET servers.
i don't know how it works. i'm not sure that i ever used it. does it need a different port as the telnet? i'm running vmodem.exe under os2, but i don't know if i need anything else in the configuration.