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echo: mbse
to: Maurice Kinal
from: Alan Ianson
date: 2006-06-17 12:57:48
subject: Re: DOS Doors

Maurice Kinal wrote to Alan Ianson:

MK>  AI> Just to get the user name so it can keep score.
MK> 
MK> I would suspect mbse or if not then /usr/bin/env ought to know who.

MK> A script could output it.

Yep, I'd imagine that the $USER environment is set, even for BBS users
and we could likely grep the passwd file for the users full name if needed.
Wouldn't need any drop file at all in that case.

MK>  AI> A couple of the nodes were looking for you and wondering what was up. 
MK>  AI> I never said anything since I had no idea.
MK> 
MK> Really?  I am still here albiet in a slightly altered state from before.  
MK> Same location though.  Tell them to drop me a netmail if they're 
MK> concerned.  I am curious.

Gord Hannah for one was wondering what had happened. It was mentioned that
you'd still be around at least as 261/38.9 and that was about all I saw.

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

... Captain, he's thinking about my breasts again! - Deanna Troy

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