JB> But internet connectivity for Fidonet made it a whole different ball
JB> game. The inherent nature of Fidonet, with direct sending of netmail to
JB> other nodes and things of that sort, means most systems could be capable
JB> of receiving mail from anyone.
 
That's not a problem. The real problem is that most systems are capable of
sending mail direct to anyone but, unfortunately, a pile of people don't
understand how to properly manage that and mail gets lost on different
locations for whatever reason ...
 
In the end, if it's got a 2:-address, it will be sent to 2:2/0 to deal with.
 
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