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 Message 612 
 mark lewis to Nicholas Boel 
 HotdogED Device Compatibility List #16 
 26 Oct 15 21:32:46 
 
26 Oct 15 17:47, you wrote to me:

 ML>> excellent! that may have also contributed to the circular path
 ML>> detection problem... some information from the PKT header is needed
 ML>> when processing the packed messages because the packed messages don't
 ML>> have anywhere to carry that information... one example would be
 ML>> knowing that the message came from a point so the boss might see its
 ML>> 2D address in the seenby

 NB> I doubt it.

you should reread what i wrote ;)

 NB> This was happening with another point system using HPT/binkd as well.
 NB> If the point system adds the 2D address to the PATH, sbbsecho seems to
 NB> think it's getting the message a second time and deletes the message
 NB> without passing it on due to the circular path detection.

right... that's why i specifically said that the tosser should retain
information from the PKT header and use that information when processing the
messages in the PKT...

 NB> I have disabled that for the time being, until I can get some answers
 NB> and/or possible fixes from Rob.

as i wrote before, i'm sure it will happen soonish ;)

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