[nos-bbs] the 'noiac' or 'useiac' can of worms ...

[Michael Fox - N6MEF]

BTW, I also wonder why forward.bbs options like "cronly" and "!" are outbound only.  After all, if needed for outbound with a particular partner, wouldn't they also be needed for inbound with the same partner?

Michael


> -----Original Message-----
> 
> +1
> 
> Michael
> N6MEF
> 
> > Make the default NOIAC (old behaviour) so that it still can communicate
> > with old jnos (and bpq?) installations
> > over telnet.   Use "mbox  useiac callsign" (autoexec.nos)  for bbs
> > installations what use or can use IAC.
> >
> > Settings should be valid for in- and outgoing telnet sessions for that
> > particular bbs call. (This is important)
> >
> > No more extra options are needed in the forward.bbs.
> >
> > Everybody happy and it still works with old jnos installations and
> > winlink over telnet without any settings
> > in the autoexec.nos.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Bob VE3TOK