Hi Michael -- on Jul 03 2020 at 09:38, you wrote:

MD> In Fidonet, we have flow files referring to echomail and ticket
MD> files (.TIC) referring to fileecho files. If some echomail file has
MD> lost the flow file referring to it, or a fileecho file has lost the
MD> .TIC referring to it, may I call it a widow file (or maybe an orphan
MD> one)?

I've never heard them called that, but I don't see why not. I'd
personally call those files "orphans" rather than widows, but I'm not
sure why!



Cheers... Dallas

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