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to: Roy Witt
from: Janis Kracht
date: 2006-05-18 22:51:48
subject: Bob Satti

Hi Roy,

[...]

> I have in the batch file that opens my reader, an 'if' statement that
> doesn't allow the tosser to toss mail if the reader is open. I didn't see
> those messages because the reader was still open from the day before.
> Meanwhile, the packets kept on coming in, but they were unpacked
> and sidelined by Irex. Once I closed the reader, I could toss those
> packets manually. Of course, it took me all day to figure out what
> happened, what with personal business taking precident.

Glad it was a simple problem once you were aware of it.. better than having
to hunt down broken links, etc. :)

>>> Sorry to hear about Satti, he was probably the best influence on
>>> Fidonet in his day.

>> I have to agree.. George Peace last night called Bob Satti one of
>> Fido's leaders and that is exactly how I look at it.. his leadership
>> and as you mention, his influence was one of the most positive we've
>> seen.

> Even if his only reply was 'noted', he was really paying attention. :o)

Heh, that phrase was certainly made famous by Bob as well :)

>>> I've missed him these past few years. Sorry to hear of his
>>> passing. My condolences to his family and friends.

>> I'll try to get these messages to the family so they're aware of
>> them. Thanks for your note Roy.

> Thanks for telling us about it.


Welcome, Roy.

Take care,
Janis

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