README.md

Binkd is a Fidonet mailer designed to operate via TCP/IP networks.

As a FTN-compatible internet daemon, it makes possible efficient utilization of TCP/IP protocol suite as a transport layer in FTN-based (Fido Technology Network) networks.

Compiling

non-UNIX:

1. Find in mkfls/ a subdirectory for your system/compiler, copy all files to the root of the sources.
2. Run make (nmake, wmake or gmake, name of make's binary is rely with C compiler).

UNIXes:

1. Copy all files from mkfls/unix/ to the root of binkd sources:

    cd /usr/src/binkd-1.1
    cp mkfls/unix/* .
   

2. Run configure:

    sh configure
   

3. Run make.

Installation

1. Edit sample binkd.cfg.
2. Run binkd.

More info

Echomail areas:

• RU.BINKD (russian)
• BINKD (international)

Web site: http://www.corbina.net/~maloff/binkd/

FTP: ftp://happy.kiev.ua/pub/fidosoft/mailer/binkd/

The mirrors:

• ftp://fido.thunderdome.us/pub/mirror/binkd/
• ftp://cube.sut.ru/pub/mirror/binkd/
• http://binkd.spb.ru

Documentation:

• English manual for binkd 0.9.2 © Nick Soveiko ([email protected])
• Russian manual for binkd 0.9.9 © Stas Degteff (2:5080/102@fidonet)
• FAQ

Authors: Dmitry Maloff [email protected] and others.

Bug reporting: [email protected], also RU.BINKD or BINKD echoconferences.

Binkd developers mailing list: [email protected] (send subscribe binkd-dev to [email protected] for subscribe).