Hi! Kevin,

In a message to All you wrote:

 KM> good...  but when 'FASTECHO TOSS' is used on the other end, all the
 KM> messages imported to the BBS are marked private...  and only the 
 KM> sysop, or priveleged users can view them...

 KM> Anyone know why this is happening?

Check the settings on the target system for:
"FeSetup-->System-->Advanced Options-->New area
defaults".  If there's a *private* setting there it'll set new areas
on the target that way.

Cheers,
Paul.

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