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echo: pol_inc
to: Michiel van der Vlist
from: mark lewis
date: 2004-07-08 16:04:50
subject: cancel

>>  b> This message was cancelled from within Mozilla.

 >> it seems that bit's not working yet.

 MvdV> And it never will. When a message is committed to the FidoNet
 MvdV> bit stream it can not be cancelled. FidoNet software does not
 MvdV> support cancelling of messages.

actually, there are tossers that do handle something similar... IIRc,
squish was one that implemented this capability but it never passed on to
other packages...

 MvdV> Once in a while I have wished it did...

you're not the only one ;)  many's the time that i've had to go rooting
thru the outbound bundles to locate a PKT and remove an errant message...
pretty easy with the proper tools... one just has to be fast enough to get
it before the mailer sends it on to another system...

)\/(ark

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