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echo: fidonews
to: ALAN IANSON
from: DAVID DRUMMOND
date: 2016-09-04 16:36:00
subject: Old Fidonews articles

On 4/09/2016 2:59 PM, Alan Ianson -> Joe Delahaye wrote:

 JD>> I would lay strong odds, that there are sysops who ONLY use netmail
 JD>> and do not do echomail at all.

 AI> I read a comment that confirms this in an othernet recently. One of the
 AI> nodes posted that he only uses netmail in fidonet and that he dropped
 AI> the fidonet echoes at some point in the past.

Why - If he is doing FTN over internet?

SMTP email is faster and less hassle than running a Fidonet node just for point
to point email.

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Regards
David

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