they exist.

message detected).

crash on FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT:
#0  0x283230a9 in _atomic_lock () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
#1  0x28323074 in _spinlock_debug () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
#2  0x28328f74 in _mutex_cv_lock () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
#3  0x28328de9 in pthread_mutex_unlock () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
#4  0x282cd7a7 in sbbs_t::external(char const*, long, char const*)

throughput without any fancy buffer techniques).

return value).

automatically terminated upon external termination request (defaults to true).

over-rides sbbs.ini settings, doesn't work with "*.exe" filenames) and nobody
(to my knowledge) is relying on this behavior anyway.

-whoops!

Parse the command name before arguments and after the ini file
If controlling terminal goes away, use syslog logging.
Don't re-read the .ini file on a SIGHUP... causes 100% CPU

white-space, no longer unnecessarily truncates long descriptions (SBBSecho
format from echotags, which are never really that long anyway).
Using new xpdev macros and functions for easy string parsing/pruning.
Skips group's internal code prefix if part of imported internal code.
Eliminated import/export of the SMB-format AREAS.BBS (unused and confusing).

strict-aliasing rules.

strict-aliasing rules.

timeleft (in seconds) with the configured max time (in minutes) and
setting the amount of time allowed in the door to max time, so a user
could easily get extra time in a door if the max time option was used.
Enforcing 15-bit time left (in seconds) cap for chain.txt (WWIV) doors, works
around doors that interpret this value as a signed 16-bit value.

the system timezone, which handles the optional automatic toggle of the DST bit
for US-zones in real-time. Previously, the DST flag would only be toggled when
loading configuration files, now it will happen in real-time.

order.

interface address argument was specified.

particular network interface to bind to (e.g. server.interface_ip_address).