> I'm new to this area and I've just posted my first message.  I did read
 > your rules and I have a puzzlement - are those numbers in brackets at
 > the end of the message my fidonet address?  I know very little about
 > fidonet and have never (consciously) used it.
                                           ^^^^^^^^^
This is your fidonet address.  It appears (or should appear) on every
message originating from your BBS.
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