Subj : [--- Talk ---]
To   : Winston Smith
From : Steven Horn
Date : Fri Mar 21 2003 10:39 pm

Winston Smith (1:323/120) wrote to Steven Horn at 03:16 on 21 Mar 2003:

WS> I'm not talking about the node list listing....
WS> I am talking about the Mailer Footer!

I just figured that out.:-)

WS> Sorry!  I forgot that those are added by the outgoing mailer and
WS> not actually seen by the poster....  My mistake.  I should have

Since my messages are the only ones that are generated on my system, I am well
aware of what they say.:-)

WS> been more explicit.  I do not expect the FidoNET nodelisting to be
WS> *ACCURATE* ... especially in Zone 1 !  It hasn't been accurate
WS> since the late '80s! I think you use timEd ...  hold on a minute

I would not over-generalize as dead systems do get pitched.

WS> while I paste in the footer:

-> -!- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+

timEd is my reader/editor.  I've been using it now for a decade and still like
it.

-> * Origin: northof60.tzo.com, Whitehorse, YT, Canada (1:17/67)

Which gives you the details of the system from which the message originates.

Yours looks like this:

--- ViaMAIL!/WC v1.60d
* Origin: Chowdanet (401-331-0615) telnet://chowdanet.com  (1:323/120)