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echo: locsysop
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Rod Speed
date: 1994-05-31 10:32:38
subject: wrong areas

PE> I think your messages are going to the wrong areas. Please check your
PE> packets before sending out the next lot. Do a hexdump of the packet.
PE> If you don't have "hexdump", freq "OZPD" from
3:711/934 and compile
PE> it.

BL> And then what do I do? I already know the system is fucked. How do I
BL> put it right?

BL> [later...] I worked it out and fixed it.

BL> Since changing to PQWK202, writing mail is a lot like Russian
BL> Roulette. Every day I get a different number. Yesterday, I had no
BL> Netmail... today it is in area #2 but it had my own replies in it.
BL> Both my tenmin.tbs and control.dat put it in area #1, but PQWK202 has
BL> a mind of its own. On Friday I only had five areas; today I have
BL> eight. This is really exciting, just like a magical mystery tour.

BL> Ask me am I shitted off. Yes!

Doesnt give that result the way I use it. Utterly reproducible area
numbering in the QWK. That with

        pkt2qwk tenmin.pkt -T -N -I%1
&
        qwk2pkt %1{at}fidonet 3:711/934.0{at}fidonet -R -S -C "-Oafswlw
rjfilepwq"

In MAKEMAIL and SENDMAIL

--- PQWK202
* Origin: afswlw rjfilepwq (3:711/934.2)
SEEN-BY: 711/934
@PATH: 711/934

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

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