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echo: tg_support
to: Scott Adams
from: Khaboh Ohmsford
date: 2003-08-17 04:13:26
subject: Re: Fidonet and Usenet

Re: Re: Fidonet and Usenet
  By: Scott Adams to Khaboh Ohmsford on Sat Aug 02 2003 03:33 am

 >  KO> for the info.  Now, I had thought that "Zones" were
regional, as in,
 >  KO> since I'm in the US I'd be limited to Zone 1.  This is not how it
 >  KO> works? 
 > 
 >         I thought you were looking for how to set it up?  Now you
 >         mention zones?  Confused here.  Zones really have nothing
 >         to do with NGs.  Zones are for networks like My network
 >         is Zone 33.  Fido is 1-6.  But doesn't affect NGS in any

No, but I'd be receiving messages from FamilyNet as if they were Fido, and
until someone else responded I thought Fidonet zones went a bit higher than 8,
so saying "Familynet, Zone 8" made me thing of Fidonet messages
coming out of
Asia or Australia somewhere.  I know better now.

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