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to: DIGITAL MAN
from: NELGIN
date: 2020-12-07 21:41:00
subject: Re: This is probably a du

Digital wrote:
>   Re: This is probably a dumb question or a mistake on my end.
>   By: WitNik to All on Mon Dec 07 2020 02:46 pm
> 
>  > Ok, so I've had internet email configured for awhile now and everything is
>  > working well, but today I received an external internet email over SMTP
and
>  > was reading it on my SBBS.
>  >
>  > From the reading messages menu, I selected "F" to forward the message with
>  > the intent of forwarding it to another internet-based address; however, it
>  > only seems to want to accept local BBS user accounts. Is this expected
>  > behavior or is there an additional option I need to set to allow received
>  > messages to be manually fowarded to interenet addresses?
> 
> No mistake, the 'F'orward feature of the BBS is currently only for local
destination mailboxes. :-(
> 
> This one shows up in the "todo list" multiple times, e.g.
https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/108

I will make a plug here for DDMsgReader that does allow you to forward and is
nicely configurable. You'll find it in your xtrn directory if you use git.

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