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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: mark lewis
from: Dan Richter
date: 2019-06-30 16:05:40
subject: Re: HPT Up and Running

On 30 Jun 2019, mark lewis said the following...
 
 ml> whoa! i have like 5 or 6 groups in effect for one network, alone... plus
 ml> i use Z for all newly autoadded echos... i've not done anything with

I'm just using one group per network, for the most part. I do have another
group set up for the usenet newsgroups that I carry, and I get those from
multiple hubs, so it gets a bit interesting. I also work with 4 different
hubs just for fidonet as well...

 ml> FDNs yet... anyway , at 5 groups per network, i'd run out of groups at 5
 ml> networks joined... i reall y like sbbs' 8 character groups... they're

Are you referring to groups in hpt? If so, you can have many more groups.
I've stopped using single letters for groups, and started using 'fido',
'fsx', etc. It makes it a lot easier to keep them straight in my head...

 ml> nicer than the single characters once used a lot better than the 4
 ml> characters ones that came later... i was just abou t hitting my limits
 ml> in fastecho, too, when i was running it... especially when h aving to

It's been awhile since I used Synchronet. I do have it running on one of my
systems, but it's acting as a FTNQWK gateway for a couple networks. I
really don't even look at it that often...

 ml> block access to the individual beta testing areas and private echo area
 ml> s i carry... i won't even mention limiting access to zone restricted
 ml> sysop only areas and the like ;)

I haven't even worried about that, as I don't have any feeds outside the
zone. :) 


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