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to: Janis Kracht
from: Gert Koefoed Andersen
date: 2007-09-26 23:16:50
subject: New file echo on the way

Hello Janis!

Sep 26 14:36 07, Janis Kracht wrote to All:
26 Sep 07 14:36, Janis Kracht wrote to All:

Ok, just hoop me on to to it goes to my system both echoes .

 JK>This weekend, we'll be starting the new FidoGazette file echo, please 
 JK>note the 8 char tag name :)

 JK>We'll also add an area so that downlinks to Star systems can upload 
 JK>articles to HQ.  I'll explain how that works below :) *

 JK>Also note that the companion message echo uses the tag FIDOGAZETTE.

 JK>% FDN:          FidoGazette
 JK>% Coordinator:  Sean Dennis, 1:18/200 (sean{at}outpostbbs.net)
 JK>%
 JK>% Internet:     http://www.filegate.net/fidogazette/
 JK>% Info File:    ART_SPEC.DOC
 JK>% Backbone:     FIDOGAZETTE
 JK>% PATH: DIRECT
 JK>% HUB: No
 JK>% 
 JK>-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 JK>--
 JK>% File Echo                   Description
 JK>% 
 JK>-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 JK>--
 JK>Area FGAZETTE    0     !       FGA: FIDOGAZETTE: Alternative Fidonet 
 JK>Weekly
 JK>%                                   Newsletter
 JK>Area FG2HQ       0     !       FGA: Upstream to FIDOGAZETTE Editor.
 JK>%
 JK>%


 JK>* FG2HQ:  This file echo is called a "Backchannel" area. 
Backchannel 
 JK>areas
 JK>work best if you are connected to a major FidoNet Star, FileGate HUB, 
 JK>or File mover.  You hatch a file in the FG2HQ file echo, and your 
 JK>UPLINK will deliver the file to _the next_ UPLINK in the chain until it 
 JK>reaches the FidoGazette HQ.    NOTE: Normal systems are not required to 
 JK>transfer these type files
 JK>upstream so your best bet is to email or netmail your Article if you 
 JK>are not connected to Major Stars like 1:261/38, 123/500, 140/3, 106/1 
 JK>or any Filegate HUB listed in Filegate.zxx.


 JK>Thanks,
 JK>Janis

 JK>-+- BBBS/LiI v4.01 Flag
 JK> + Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38)


  Take care,
     Gert

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