Subj : closer?
To   : Rick Smith
From : Alan Ianson
Date : Sat Jan 30 2021 12:53 am

  Re: closer?
  By: Rick Smith to All on Sat Jan 30 2021 12:29 am

 RS> So in fd from terminal I can get it to connect to my bbs over 24554 but of
 RS> course from terminal fd is not identifying itself as my point and while it
 RS> connects nothing really happens, in the vmodem screen it shows that this
 RS> is happening. However still when the fd mailer tries to call my bbs the
 RS> dial screen pops up things look alright, no errors and nothing is logged
 RS> in the vmodem screen? Am I getting there?

FD is a dial-up mailer using the EMSI protocol. Look for other FD or EMSI mailers operating over telnet or vmodem.

I don't think you'll have any luck with binkp mailers on port 24554. Port 23 or 60177 are often used for EMSI mailers like FD or MBSE over telnet.

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

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