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).

options, and interface_addr.

Open message log files in overwrote mode unless -a (append) option is used.
Display error if unable to open null output device.