Subj : areas.bbs question
To : Fred Riccio
From : Bj�rn Felten
Date : Fri Apr 05 2019 02:45 pm
FR> I think it goes back further than that. I remember QMail, the first
FR> tosser I used back when I was a point used that line too.
ConfMail was probably one of the first mail processors widely spread. From
the documentation in my copy, I read this:
Conference Mail System Revision 4.00 August 23, 1988
CONFIGURATION (AREAS.BBS) FILE
The Configuration File for the Conference Mail System is usually
called AREAS.BBS.
And further down:
2. Board name ! Sysop name - this line is the first line of the
file other than comment lines.
http://eljaco.se/FILES/BBS/CONF_400.ZIP
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