Subj : FMail 2.3.0.0 public beta release
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Stephen Walsh
Date : Thu Mar 21 2024 12:21:52


Hello Wilfred!

19 Mar 24 08:09, you wrote to me:

 SW>> pkt.zip & fmailm68k.zip in your inbound.... If you want to do
 SW>> something with M68K support... (This is after all just something
 SW>> todo on my part!)

 WV> Not really. ;-) I think there are more important things on the todo
 WV> list.

That's understandable, I doubt you'd have a huge M68K user base... Mostly a count of 1... #-)

 SW>> FMail-lnx-m68k-2.3.0.0-Beta20240317 - The Fast Echomail Processor
[...]
 SW>> Packet is addressed to another node (256/49920); packet file:
 SW>> /home/vk3heg/fmail/inbound/f8d28501.pkt is renamed with
 SW>> extension: '.wrong_destination'

 WV> 256/49920 = 1/195, if you swap bytes. So a typical endianess
 WV> problem...

I just looked through what andrew did to add M68K support in Talisman BBS and it's not just a few lines of code...

https://gitlab.com/apamment/talisman/-/commits/master?search=endian

I still have it running, but only as a point in FSXNet...


Stephen


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