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echo: fidonews
to: MARK LEWIS
from: JANIS KRACHT
date: 2016-07-27 15:20:00
subject: CG Learn and Fidonew

Hi Mark,

>> Fidonet echo posts are addressed to all.

The above shows quite a misconfiguration, I'd say 

> quoting my previous message:
>> no they're not... they /might/ be... USENET news posts are "addressed
>> 'To: all'" when they are converted to FTN format... however, since you
>> don't run a BBS or have users, you might be confusing your JAMNNTPd
>> setup with a BBS... you should know that it is easy to configure
>> JAMNNTPd so that posts made thru JAMNNTPd appear on fidonet addressed
>> to a specific individual...

> this post is proof to you that posts made thru a properly configured JAMNNTPd
> server are or can be addressed to an individual... in this case, i simply hit
> the "followup" button and wrote my reply... i can also see that your post was
>written to an individual, too... note the headers above in the message body...

Too much.  Don't tell me that David D. never RTFM :) Wow. 

Take care,
Janis

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