Hi Bruce,
On 25 Feb 97, 07:10, you wrote to Auke Reitsma
 AR>> Hmng ... I'm getting also only two or three messages a day
 AR>> here. Which is far more than WPCRAFT and WPTOOLS combined --
 AR>> that's essentially zero. Afaik Wpcraft and Wptools are off
 AR>> the backbone and are dying ...
 BW> I've seen a few messages in one or the other, in addition to
 BW> those from the backbone advising that the Elist entry's expired
 BW> and they won't be on the backbone much longer.  However, I
Well, one was totally dead and the other nearly so. I've disconnected them 
both.
 BW> suspect that the backbone operation's not being as picky as maybe
 BW> it once was about
 BW> such things due to a general fall-off of FidoNet message traffic,
 BW> presumably in favor of the internet.
I think that the traffic that still was there basically didn't go through the 
backbone ... but I'm not sure of the topology of Fidonet ...
Greetings from
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