Subj : Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbi
To   : Gamgee
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Thu Nov 06 2025 08:38 am

 Re: Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbi
 By: Gamgee to poindexter FORTRAN on Wed Nov 05 2025 08:10:45

>  pF> You can FTP to the BBS and download a magic name "BBS.QWK" to download
>  pF> your new messages, and upload BBS.REP to upload your packet (change BBS >  pF> to the name your BBS gives to QWK packets).
>
> Not sure how that's any easier than logging in with Syncterm and just
> getting the QWK packet the normal way, and then repeating for the .REP.
> Seems harder, actually.

OT from the original post but this is actually pretty easy with a shell scrit
and ncftp.  I log onto my BBS to get the QWK packet, but almost always upload
the REP using a script.  Once it is set up, it is easy and a lot faster.
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