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 Message 47 
 Richard Webb to Daryl Stout 
 Batch file help 
 23 Sep 11 14:09:26 
 
HEllo Daryl,

On Mon 2011-Sep-12 11:44, Daryl Stout (1:19/33) wrote to Richard Webb:

 RW@>   So, if you won't be getting in mail while somebody's on the
 RW@> bbs, or exporting mail while they're on you're
 RW@> probably still safe.

DS>   I've got IREX set up in daemon mode, but I only unpack incoming,
DS> and pack up outgoing netmail and echomail during nightly
DS> maintenence... when no one is allowed to logon anway. The only other
DS> time users aren't able to connect is for thunderstorms...and we have
DS> chances of them later this week. So, it doesn't bother me if a user
DS> telnets into the BBS, while IREX is getting incoming, or sending
DS> outgoing packets, outside of nightly maintenance.

Right, you might have some better clues than I how to help
Bill then.  I'm not familiar enough to be of any real useful assistance to
him, although I tried to give him some
pointers toward basics.  HIs query was vague enough that I
wasn't quite sure what he's really after here.

DS>   But, I wish I could implement a batchfile that'd keep lightning
DS> away!! 

  That would be handy, but doubtful.

Regards,
           Richard
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