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|    Jay Harris to Paul Hayton    |
|    Re: Skip Poll?    |
|    22 Sep 21 07:51:43    |
      From: nospam.Jay.Harris@f664.n229.z1.fidonet.org              On 22 Sep 2021, Paul Hayton said the following...               PH> It may be but I was thinking along those lines too... being able to use        PH> the same notation as the route info line in echomail node config... but        PH> that said it could be dangerous as someone could launch quite a massive        PH> polling effort in error if they were not careful.              I was thinking the same thing, you just know someone out there would be polling       1:* 2:* 3:* 4:* hourly. Some sanity checking would need to be built in for       sure.              Maybe limit wildcards to the node level only? (e.g 21:3/*)                     Jay              ... Don`t force it, get a larger hammer.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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