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echo: jamnntpd
to: NICHOLAS BOEL
from: DAVID DRUMMOND
date: 2015-02-07 02:52:00
subject: Usage..

On 20/10/12 10:20 AM, Nicholas Boel -> All wrote:
 NB> I seem to be able to post to echos just fine, but any time I try to reply
 NB> to anything, Thunderbird tells me that the To: field is an invalid email
 NB> address (Seeing as though it's in JamNNTPd created format of "From -> To".

 NB> Then if I change the To: Field to Newsgroup: ECHOTAG (the way it seems to
 NB> work while just posting a message to the echo) it posts, but doesn't
 NB> actually post a legit message in the jam base because the To: field is
 NB> "Nicholas Boel -> (none)" and doesn't seem to think that's valid.

 NB> Am I missing something easy here?

I have noticed that in the latest update of Thunderbird (16.01) I need to use
"Followup" not "Reply" to respond in Fidonet echoes.

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Regards
David

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