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from: FROMTHERAFTERS
date: 2015-04-23 18:54:00
subject: Re: Generator trouble

mark lewis presented the following explanation :
> + User FidoNet address: 1:3634/12
>  On Thu, 23 Apr 2015, FromTheRafters wrote to All:
>
>> HAH!
>> Although realistically diesels tend to be better with more frequent
>> use so you don't end up with fuel issues while propane tends to work
>> out better if it's more rarely used.
>
>  F> Eh, it was just my way of saying it was a spoofed "Diesel" post. The
>  F> "real" Diesel has "diesel" and the spoofer has "deisel" in the FQDN
>  F> of  the MID.
>
> now you've gone and blown a method of determining the faker from the real
> one... good show! :lol:

How does that blow anything? It, in fact, points out the way to filter 
if one has the capability to filter on MID's. The injecting server's 
admin shouldn't let anyone else duplicate the right hand side.

> nice how they attempted to get others to grab onto the pgp signature, too...
>
>  F> A diesel generator I used at work was started up by compressed air
>  F> when  the supplied power failed. We sometimes had to coordinate a
>  F> 'test' with  the power company to avoid problems when testing the
>  F> backup system. No  problems with batteries, switches, or flakey
>  F> contactors.
>
> same here... we always have to coordinate unless we pull the mains first... 
> but then we also feed back and get paid for that, too ;) 

I don't think ours were capable of that. Did they do stuff like that 
back in the early 1980s?


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