BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Clogged Nodes
De:       Digital Man
Data:     Sat, 23 May 2026 18:02:40 -0700
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  bBynb: hcAccession bto cNightfox bon cSat May 23 2026 07:36 amn

 > Hey Nightfox!
 >
 > On Thu, 21 May 2026 15:29:57 , you wrote:
 >
 >  > In sbbs.ini, in the [BBS] section, there's the setting
 >  > MaxConcurrentConnections, which lets you limit the number of concurrent
 >  > connections from the same client.  I used to have that set to 8, and I
 >  > reduced it to 2.
 >
 > I guess I've never understood this. Do you (or anyone) want one person to be
 > able to log into your BBS via telnet more than once at the same time? Are
 > there any reasons for this?

Sometimes there's more than one person using a single public IP address. Also, it's possible to connect and not authenticate, disconnect (or get disconnected) and the BBS side doesn't immediately realize that, so you're second connection is a "concurrent unauthenticated connection".
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