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 Message 8803 
 Oli to Nick Boel 
 Binkd with Fastecho... 
 03 Dec 24 17:37:59 
 
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Nick wrote (2024-11-30):


 NB> Don't overthink this. When using 1 for each of the above domains, binkd
 NB> will automatically look in the outbound.xxx directories that Fastecho is
 NB> creating. It will not "put all of the directories together", binkd
 NB> automatically uses the hex value for the directory extensions when you
 NB> use 1 for the zone.

 NB> If Fastecho was /really/ doing 5d, it wouldn't have directory extensions
 NB> (which binkd does correctly when you use the above settings), but it's
 NB> not.

No, unfortunately binkd is doing it wrong by default. Fastecho implements 5D
BSO correctly according to the FTSC standard.
And yes, using a non-existing zone (e.g. 1) as the default zone for the domain
is a proper workaround.

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