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echo: synchronet
to: Gamgee
from: Digital Man
date: 2022-10-10 10:38:00
subject: Re: Automatic Network sel

  Re: Re: Automatic Network selection for netmail
  By: Gamgee to dragon on Mon Oct 10 2022 08:11 am

 > -=> dragon wrote to Digital Man <=-
 >
 >  >    Re: Automatic Network selection for netmail
 >  >    By: Charles Blackburn to Digital Man on Sun Oct 09 2022 08:12 am
 >
 >  >   > yea i was in zone 1 he was in zone 2.
 >
 >  > Well that explains why. Synchronet doesn't know that zone 1 and zone
 >  > 2 are part of the same "network".
 >
 >  dr> Is there a way to let Synchronet know that zones 1 through 4 are
 >  dr> all in Fidonet?
 >
 > Certainly.  From my /sbbs/ctrl/sbbsecho.ini :
 >
 > [domain:fidonet]
 >     Zones = 1,2,3,4
 >     DNSSuffix = binkp.net
 >     NodeList = /sbbs/fido/nodelist/NODELIST.217
 >
 > (that last line may vary according to your preferences)
 >
 > You should have a "domain" declaration section for each network that
 > your system is connected to.

Synchronet (e.g. sbbs) doesn't read/use the sbbsecho.ini file, so it doesn't
know anything about FTN domains.
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