Subj : Re: Bad Mail Packets
To : Daryl Stout
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Tue Nov 07 2017 06:25 am
-=> Daryl Stout wrote to All <=-
DS> I've run into a problem with some of the incoming FIDONet
DS> style mail packets. I looked in a directory this morning,
DS> and there were several files with the suffix of ".bad",
DS> but the prefixes had numeric values, sort of like outgoing
DS> packets.
DS> I checked the AREAS.BBS file, placing the internal SBBS
DS> code (from SCFG) in the first column, then after a TAB,
DS> the area tag from the group, then after another TAB, the
DS> FIDONet Network address that I'm getting it from.
DS> I suspect these are from 2 networks I recently joined,
DS> WWIVNet and SportNet, but I'm not sure.
DS> I am using version 3 of both SBBSECHO and ECHOCFG, and
DS> have set up the routings in ECHOCFG as they should be.
DS> Any idea what might be going on?? All the other FIDONet
DS> and QWK Networking packets are working just fine.
It can't be from Sportnet. You do have a node number but you have yet to
connect to any areas here using AREAFIX. My system is not sending you any
KT's
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