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 Message 9792 
 Wilfred van Velzen to Andy Gorman 
 Re: Polling systems 
 14 Oct 21 18:09:41 
 
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Hi Andy,

On 2021-10-14 08:26:33, you wrote to Ward Dossche:

 WD>> There's a bunch of guys polling here to check if there's mail waiting
 WD>> for them although I explained so many times it's useless as it has
 WD>> already been delivered.

 AG> Thanks Ward.  For 2 of my networks, FIDO and Metronet, I have to poll to
 AG> get updates. I'm still kind of getting up to speed on all this again, but
I
 AG> think because I'm a point on FIDO, I have to poll to get messages (maybe
 AG> not, maybe it's me).

As long as you have a mailer online that is connectable 24/7, it doesn't
matter if you are a point or a node, mail can be delivered direct.
I have a couple of points, that I deliver mail to this way...

Bye, Wilfred.

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