TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: fidonews
to: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2019-03-10 11:36:00
subject: Echolist Keeper

 On 2019 Mar 09 17:41:14, you wrote to Kurt Weiske:

 KW>> I've heard arguments that with multiple feeds that there's no need for
 KW>> an echolist (no backbone, ergo, no echolist) but the point that you
 KW>> need to find out what's available, somehow, seems to be missed.

 WV> Just follow the STATS area for a couple of weeks. You'll get a pretty good
 WV> idea of what's available and has traffic...

only from those systems that post their statistics to the stats echo and then
only if those stats contain data on the echomail they handle... there's only a
few systems (3) that even post to the stats echo... plus, how is someone going
to find out about the stats echo in the first place? catch-22...

)\/(ark

Always Mount a Scratch Monkey
Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it
wrong...
... First thing to go in a zealot? Humor. Second: Perspective.
---
* Origin: (1:3634/12.73)

SOURCE: echomail via QWK@docsplace.org

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.