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to: Daryl Stout
from: Bill McGarrity
date: 2017-11-07 06:25:52
subject: Re: Bad Mail Packets

-=> Daryl Stout wrote to All <=-

 DS>   I've run into a problem with some of the incoming FIDONet
 DS> style mail packets. I looked in a directory this morning,
 DS> and there were several files with the suffix of ".bad",
 DS> but the prefixes had numeric values, sort of like outgoing
 DS> packets.

 DS>   I checked the AREAS.BBS file, placing the internal SBBS
 DS> code (from SCFG) in the first column, then after a TAB,
 DS> the area tag from the group, then after another TAB, the
 DS> FIDONet Network address that I'm getting it from.

 DS>   I suspect these are from 2 networks I recently joined,
 DS> WWIVNet and SportNet, but I'm not sure.

 DS>   I am using version 3 of both SBBSECHO and ECHOCFG, and
 DS> have set up the routings in ECHOCFG as they should be.

 DS>   Any idea what might be going on?? All the other FIDONet
 DS> and QWK Networking packets are working just fine.

It can't be from Sportnet. You do have a node number but you have yet to
connect to any areas here using AREAFIX.  My system is not sending you any
KT's
--

Bill

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