Synchronet v3.19b-Win32 (install) has been released (Jan-2022).

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history:newfilebase [2022/01/02 14:12] – Some clean-up for wiki display digital manhistory:newfilebase [2023/02/28 14:54] (current) – [libarchive] beautify filenames digital man
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 of 10 lines or 512 total characters. There is no technical limit to the length of 10 lines or 512 total characters. There is no technical limit to the length
 of extended file descriptions, though a limit of 4000 characters imported from of extended file descriptions, though a limit of 4000 characters imported from
-description files embedded in archives (e.g. ''FILE_ID.DIZ'') is being imposed.+description files embedded in archives (e.g. ''FILE_ID.ANS'', ''FILE_ID.DIZ'', or ''DESC.SDI'') is being imposed.
  
 ===== Batches ===== ===== Batches =====
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 ===== Tags ===== ===== Tags =====
  
-Individual files can now be tagged for easy searching/grouping. This feature+Individual files can now be tagged (with tag-words, ala hashtags) for easy searching/grouping. This feature
 will be utilized/enhanced more in the future. will be utilized/enhanced more in the future.
  
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 command-line need be configured. command-line need be configured.
  
-For listing the contents of archives, the new archive.js utility script may be+For listing the contents of archives, the new ''[[dir:exec]]/archive.js'' utility script may be
 installed as a "Viewable File Type" handler for the commonly supported file installed as a "Viewable File Type" handler for the commonly supported file
-extensions by running 'jsexec archive.js install'. This installs archive.js as+extensions by running 'jsexec archive.js install'. This installs ''archive.js'' as
 a final "fall-through" viewer for "*" files (all file types). a final "fall-through" viewer for "*" files (all file types).
  
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 modern world. Bye bye Bi-modem. :-( modern world. Bye bye Bi-modem. :-(
  
 +===== User-to-user File Transfers =====
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 +While user-to-user file transfers **are** supported in the new file base, the "to" users of existing user-to-user transfers (in the "user" file area, if you have one) will not be migrated by 'upgrade_to_v319' to the new filebase.
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 +A quick way to check if this will impact you is to see if you have a non-zero-length ''[[dir:data]]/xfer.ixt'' file. If you do, then you have some pending user-to-user transfers that you may want to deal with.
 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
   * [[:history:|history index]]   * [[:history:|history index]]

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