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 Message 42661 
 Mindsurfer to poindexter FORTRAN 
 Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbi 
 05 Nov 25 10:31:00 
 
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PID: Synchronet 3.20e-Win32 master/cc717b402 Mar 08 2025 MSC 1929
TID: SBBSecho 3.31-Linux master/d39e01091 Nov 03 2025 GCC 12.2.0
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  Re: Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbi
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Gamgee on Tue Nov 04 2025 21:14:37

 Mi>>> Thats the other option. But you always have to login to download or
 Mi>>> uploa the qwk file. There is no option for the qwk up/download to be
 Mi>>> directly managed between the QWK reader and the BBS account?

 >> Correct, there is no option for that.

 PF> You can FTP to the BBS and download a magic name "BBS.QWK" to download
 PF> your new messages, and upload BBS.REP to upload your packet (change BBS to
 PF> the name your BBS gives to QWK packets).

 PF> It's pretty handy here, I don't know if a lot of sysops open FTP on their
 PF> firewalls though.

Ok, thats nice. I guess that would be scriptable, so you can automate it a bit.
Is it unencrypted FTP only or can you FTPS too?

Mindsurfer

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