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 Message 2143 
 Stephen Walsh to Wilfred van Velzen 
 FMail 2.3.0.0 public beta release 
 21 Mar 24 12:21:52 
 
REPLY: 2:280/464.112 65f93be2
MSGID: 3:633/280 65fb8c80
CHRS: CP437 2
TZUTC: 1100
TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-03-02

Hello Wilfred!

19 Mar 24 08:09, you wrote to me:

 SW>> pkt.zip & fmailm68k.zip in your inbound.... If you want to do
 SW>> something with M68K support... (This is after all just something
 SW>> todo on my part!)

 WV> Not really. ;-) I think there are more important things on the todo
 WV> list.

That's understandable, I doubt you'd have a huge M68K user base... Mostly a
count of 1... #-)

 SW>> FMail-lnx-m68k-2.3.0.0-Beta20240317 - The Fast Echomail Processor
[...]
 SW>> Packet is addressed to another node (256/49920); packet file:
 SW>> /home/vk3heg/fmail/inbound/f8d28501.pkt is renamed with
 SW>> extension: '.wrong_destination'

 WV> 256/49920 = 1/195, if you swap bytes. So a typical endianess
 WV> problem...

I just looked through what andrew did to add M68K support in Talisman BBS and
it's not just a few lines of code...

https://gitlab.com/apamment/talisman/-/commits/master?search=endian

I still have it running, but only as a point in FSXNet...


Stephen


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