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echo: locsysop
to: david begley
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-07-16 19:05:28
subject: installing emx

Dave, at 12:59 on Jul 16 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

PE>> David Begley points off two systems.

db> I missed this first time around, so I'd better correct it now;  I *used* to 
db> point off two systems, now just one.

OK, thanks for the clarification.

PE>> If they had the ability to route mail, perhaps they would.

db> I used to do something like this *ages* (like over 3 years) ago, but it 
db> wasn't easy and definitely was never perfect;  the fact was that each 
db> system would think it had already seen a message because it had been 
db> through the point of that same system.  I think I had to resort to using 
db> the old fakenet system or some such thing..

Yep, exactly the problem we had to overcome.  Same solution too, the
fakenet (which offends Paul's weird sensibilities for some obscure reason).
 :)

db> Now, I couldn't be bothered as I have no need to route mail;  routed 
db> echomail is dumped, and routed netmail through me is either sent back to 
db> Paul, or deleted without warning (I forget which).

Why are you still receiving routed messages via your system?

Regards, Bill
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