Subj : Question on FTS-0001
To : deon
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Tue Oct 17 2023 11:24 pm
Re: Question on FTS-0001
By: deon to Rob Swindell on Tue Oct 17 2023 08:59 am
> Re: Question on FTS-0001
> By: Rob Swindell to Andrew Leary on Sun Oct 15 2023 02:03 pm
>
> > FTS-1 doesn't deal with echomail. If any FTSC doc needed "correction"
> > (I'd say "clarification") in this regard, it'd be FTS-4.
>
> I'd disagree.
The norm/rules for netmail and echomail are different.
> The question that I started was (and I'll paraphrase) what was the
> origNet/origNode represent in a packed message header.
>
> The answers I've seen are:
> * Its the source message address,
> * Its the last hop's address
>
> It should be known as one or the other.
>
> The english description "orig..." implies it is from the source of the
> message, ie: the originator, but convention seems to be that it represents
> the last hop.
>
> That should be clarified and updated.
FTS-1 doesn't deal with echomail. You can wish it did, but it just doesn't.
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