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    From Rob Swindell@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Mon Feb 15 15:14:33 2021
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/a876879790553e46291cbf96
    Modified Files:
    exec/chksetup.js
    Log Message:
    If finger doesn't return a valid JSON object, log the returned string(s)

    ... instead of the JSON parse exception as reported via IRC:
    <matjam> !finger ?bbs:Stupendous BBS@vert.synchro.net result: SyntaxError: JSON.parse

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    þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net
  • From Rob Swindell@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Mon Feb 15 19:14:16 2021
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/b78c82b4cef78360b5dec92d
    Modified Files:
    exec/chksetup.js
    Log Message:
    If finger doesn't return a valid JSON object, log the returned string(s)

    ... instead of the JSON parse exception as reported via IRC:
    <matjam> !finger ?bbs:Stupendous BBS@vert.synchro.net result: SyntaxError: JSON.parse

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    þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net
  • From Rob Swindell@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Mon Feb 15 19:31:37 2021
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/171fe43cf4f373eaa9ea92e9
    Modified Files:
    exec/chksetup.js
    Log Message:
    If finger doesn't return a valid JSON object, log the returned string(s)

    ... instead of the JSON parse exception as reported via IRC:
    <matjam> !finger ?bbs:Stupendous BBS@vert.synchro.net result: SyntaxError: JSON.parse

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    þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net
  • From Rob Swindell (on Debian Linux)@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Thu Mar 13 00:16:30 2025
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/28aaaf3746755c08d494a4ad
    Modified Files:
    exec/chksetup.js
    Log Message:
    Perform a Synchronet version check and warn if it's not equal to the latest

    ... so yeah, most *nix sysops will get a warning about running something newer than the latest release.

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    þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net
  • From Rob Swindell (on Debian Linux)@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Fri Apr 11 18:17:16 2025
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/a20ba60503f53a7175f54621
    Modified Files:
    exec/chksetup.js
    Log Message:
    Use system.check_password() to report on low-quality passwords

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