Subj : Areas.bbs question
To   : RickV
From : Accession
Date : Mon Sep 22 2025 04:53 pm

Hey RickV!

On Mon, 22 Sep 2025 08:21:30 -0500, you wrote:

> @TZUTC: -0500
> @MSGID: 1:154/[email protected] 68d14f0c
> @PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20250409
> @TID: SBBSecho 3.29-Linux master/8a076b781 Sep 03 2025 GCC 9.5.0
> @BBSID: VERT
> @CHRS: UTF-8 2
> @FORMAT: flowed
> Hello everybody!

> I'm getting this error when echosbbs runs. I would like not to need the
> areas.bbs file and have the settings set as displayed below. What is set
> wrong, I don't want to use or need that file.

> 2025-09-22 07:35:56 Could not open Area File (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No
> such file or directory 2025-09-22 07:36:36 Could not open Area File
> (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such file or directory 2025-09-22 08:04:46
> Could not open Area File (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such file or
> directory 2025-09-22 08:20:44 Could not open Area File
> (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such file or directory

> "Automatically Add New Subs to Area List     No

> Allow Nodes to Add Areas from Area List     No"

I don't know, but you should probably realize that whatever you did with ChatGPT, you're now sending out two copies of every message you post, with a tiny bit of the message body altered and different MSGIDs.

Regards,
Nick

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