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|    Re: polling    |
|    03 Apr 22 18:20:45    |
      From: nospam.g00r00@f215.n129.z1.fidonet.org               SB> But, I also think that this might be a good idea, for when PiBBS is too        SB> busy grinding her nightly maintenance...after all, there are other        SB> reasons why a particular BBS might be busy...              Agreed that this type of BUSY event would be pretty useful if you want to fully       automate some things that require you to take the servers down.              I was experimenting with something like this before but what I struggled with       was exactly how I should handle existing connections to those servers.       Handling new connections during a defined maint window shouldn't be too hard       but figuring out the existing connections is a little more tricky.              ... Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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