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 Message 283 
 Tim Schattkowsky to Martin Foster 
 Re: Multiple uplinks 
 16 Jan 22 14:27:45 
 
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TZUTC: 0100
REPLY: 2:280/464.27 1fef8408
//Hello Martin,//

on *16.01.22* at *11:52:10* You wrote in rea *WINPOINT*
to *Tim Schattkowsky* about *"Multiple uplinks"*.

 MF> I'm now in a position to test this out, here's how I've set things up:

You should probably test against the upcoming release as I found an issue in
the dupe checker (which is already fixed now) that breaks the whole thing.

 MF> - Uplink_A
 MF> Primary uplink
 MF> Linked into WINPOINT

 MF> - Uplink_B
 MF> Secondary uplink
 MF> Linked into WINPOINT

 MF> Then did this .....
 MF> - Posted a message in WINPOINT via Uplink_A
 MF> - Changed the properties of WINPOINT so that Uplink_B is now the Primary
 MF> uplink.
 MF> - Waited a while, polled Uplink_B and picked up my own message which I'd
 MF> posted via Uplink_A

 MF> This is what happened next .....
 MF> - Message was tossed into my existing WINPOINT area

Good point, I didnt consider the case that one receives a message created on
the same system. In this case, the dupe checker actually currently never sees
the message. Will change that.

 MF> BTW ..... I don't see the "Comment" option on the right-click menu
 MF> anymore.

Whereever it went, it is now back ;)

Regards,
Tim
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