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echo: locsysop
to: Rod Speed
from: Frank Malcolm
date: 1995-02-18 18:15:16
subject: kludges

Hi, Rod.

RS> FM> I'm not sure if this is a sysop question or a PKT2QWK one, so
RS> FM> it's in here. Most (but not all) of the messages in this download
RS> FM> have got seen-by and other kludge lines in them, varying ones.
RS> FM> Some have msg-id, some have pid, some have reply, some even have
RS> FM> sot/eot! It may have been happening before without me noticing.

RS> Its just one Fido node having a brain fart. I didnt check religiously
RS> that it was all from one, but certainly the vast bulk were.

Bill thought they all were.

RS> It somehow manages to strip the ^A off PKT kludge lines in messages and
RS> reposts the whole message out again, with its own fresh value MSGID etc.

RS> FM> Do you think this is a temporary problem somewhere in the network,
RS> FM> or something in PKT2QWK? Note, I'm now using 2.35.

RS> Nuffin to do with you or us.

As it seems. I just looked for the only thing which had changed in my
setup recently.

Regards, FIM.

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