Subj : Linux Qwk To : Phil Kimble From : mark lewis Date : Mon Apr 30 2018 01:53 am On 2018 Apr 29 04:04:04, you wrote to All: PK> I am looking for a qwk/Bluewave door to that would allow me to download PK> OLM/qwk packets from my Linux server. Without setting up a bbs, that is. umm... you have to have a bbs to run a door of any kind ;) PK> For clarification: I want to be able to login into my Linux mail hub, PK> grab a qwk/Bluewave packet, download it to my desktop, read the mail, PK> upload the packet, then send it into the FidoNet bliss. All without PK> setting up a bbs, which actually may be the easiest approach. But PK> looking for recommendations. why not just set up a point and do it the fidonet way? you can set up a point with three pieces of FTN software... fastecho, fmail or hpt for tosser... binkd for mailer... timed or golded for reader... no need for zip or any archivers if you send raw PKTs back and forth... you don't say what OS you're running on your desktop... the above is pretty generic but geared toward winwhatever... for linux, hpt, binkd, and golded are what i'm using... i don't even use a nodelist on this point system but if i did, it would be the daily one so no diffs need be applied... )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... I got an idea. My brain cell is aching something fierce! --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)