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to: Paul Quinn
from: Dallas Hinton
date: 2016-06-28 17:24:00
subject: What is behind short URL?

Hi Paul -- on Jun 29 2016 at 10:09, you wrote:

PQ> Yes, it's quite strange.  From what I deduced during preliminary
PQ> investigations, it seems to stem from a Fidonet node operated by the
PQ> Hinton's.  Not either of their nodes that they post from, but a
PQ> third 'protocol service' node.

It's actually our mail machine -- 715 and 716 are me and Ardith, respectively,
but 7715 does all the actual work!

PQ> It's not a local-to-us thing as I've seen my friend's node in Sweden
PQ> was affected as well.  I'll look into this further when I head over
PQ> to my main Fido node later in the morning, here 8-).

No need  -- all my fault!



Cheers... Dallas

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