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echo: dos_internet
to: Mark Lewis
from: Greg Mayman
date: 2003-05-06 08:04:00
subject: NETMAIL?

-=> Mark Lewis said to Greg Mayman
 -=> about "NETMAIL?" on 05-03-03  14:14.....

 ML> that is one of the ways that QWK stuff is incompatible with FTNs...
 ML> assuming that you are using QWK, that is... it is also possible that

Yes, I am.

 ML> you have to post netmail to another message area... on my system,
 ML> netmail is a seperate message area from all other message areas... what
 ML> area did my netmail arrive in over there?

In the NETMAIL area.

 ML> this would depend on the QWK door being used... again, assuming QWK...

It appears to be QSO...

 ML> see above for additional... and then, one could always ask the sysop
 ML> how to do it or where the instructions are :wink:

Yeah, that'll be the only way I think.
 
 ML> i haven't seen anything, yet...

Probably not getting out. I don't get any error messages, but
that doesn't mean much either.

 ML> ahh, seems that this confirms the QWK suspicion... yeah, it won't be
 ML> in the reader docs... possibly in the DOOR's user help area...

Yes, more than likely. I'm sending him a message.

 ML> let's see what happens... and don't forget to be doing it in the
 ML> proper message area >

These are the only local areas on the board (with my comments):
QSO-INFO      does not appear to be active
LOCAL-PRVT    as it says
COMP_CLUB     no longer active
TVADELAIDE    TV guide?
LOUNGE        chat area?
NETMAIL       where I received your netmail message
INTNT_EMAIL   no longer active

From Greg Mayman, in beautiful Adelaide, South Australia
   "Queen City of The South"    34:55 S  138:36 E

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