Re: New Files At War Ensemble BBS
  By: mark lewis to Rob Swindell on Sat Nov 04 2017 06:51 pm

 >
 >  On 2017 Nov 04 12:53:32, you wrote to me:
 >
 >  >> yeah, IIRC, it is mike miller's war ensemble bbs... whatever is going
 >  >> on, it seems to maybe be related to new features in sbbsecho...
 >
 >  RS> How so?
 >
 > one slightly educated wild-arsed guess is it is maybe related to the new
 > adding
 > of unconfigured echos...

That feature is disabled by default and I don't think anyone but me has used
it. How it would magically export some auto-generated new file listing I
couldn't possibly imagine.

 > we haven't seen the code or updated in a few months
 > and we're not sure what mike's configuration is/was on the echo side but it
 > would explain the duplicated 58 messages dumped in various echos on various
 > days if maybe those echos were being newly added to his config...

No, it doesn't really explain it.

 > where and
 > why
 > the 58 duplicated posts are coming from? no clue but obviously somewhere on
 > his
 > system as they were in order from the first of Oct to the end...
 >
 > again, it is a slightly educated wild-arsed guess that kinda fits the
 > timeline  when the code was available and likely being tested on a live
 > system...

I seriously doubt there is any correlation.

                                            digital man

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