Subj : areas.bbs question
To   : Andrew Leary
From : Bj�rn Felten
Date : Fri Apr 05 2019 11:37 am

AL> Interesting.  This is a leftover from the Opus/Maximus era, I believe.
For
AL> maximum compatibility, GoaTED should support this method of defining the
AL> default origin line, and not interpret this line as an area definition.

  There are some more "definitions" in a true AREAS.BBS, that maybe GoatED
doesn't support too? This is what the first lines in my AREAS.BBS (originally
from 1989) looks like:

West Swedish Host * 46-31-944907 ! Bjorn Felten
;
-POINTNET=9300
;
S:\UTMAIL       ROUTETHRU
S:\BAD_MSGS     BAD_MSGS
;




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