Hi Gerrit,

On 2022-01-06 21:39:28, you wrote to me:

 GK>>>> Do you happen to know who is behind osharoiko@gmail.com?

 WvV>> 2:5061/26   Oleg Sharoiko   from Rostov-on-Don  1996.10.18 - now

 GK> Good catch, that looks like a match.

If you poll his system you get:

+ 06 Jan 21:16:18 [16105] call to 2:5061/26@fidonet
  06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] trying fido.r61.net [195.208.245.168]...
  06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] connected
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] outgoing session with fido.r61.net:24554 [195.208.245.168]
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] OPT CRAM-MD5-d701962ae9b3fa09652d99e776343fee
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] Remote requests MD mode
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] SYS MEXMAT Node
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] ZYZ Oleg Sharoyko
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] LOC Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] NDL 115200,TCP,BINKP
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] TIME Thu,  6 Jan 2022 20:16:19 +0000
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] VER binkd/1.0.4/FreeBSD binkp/1.1
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] addr: 2:5061/26@fidonet
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] addr: 7:1471/26@fidonet
- 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] OPT EXTCMD GZ BZ2
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] Remote supports EXTCMD mode
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] Remote supports GZ mode
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] Remote supports BZ2 mode
+ 06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] done (to 2:5061/26@fidonet, OK, S/R: 0/0 (0/0 bytes))
  06 Jan 21:16:19 [16105] session closed, quitting...

So here his name is written with a 'y' vs the 'i' in the nodelist. It might be some kind of translation issue from the Russian alphabet...

Bye, Wilfred.

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