Subj : GoldED and Synchronet Question
To   : Accession
From : Sabre
Date : Wed Nov 05 2025 08:40 am


Hello Accession!

25 Jun 71 15:43, you wrote to me:

Ac> Hey Sabre!

Ac> On Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:34:46 -0600, you wrote:

>> Hello everybody!

>> For those of you running SBBS and using Golded, what is your setup
>> to read Synchronet E-mail and Fidonet netmail? I have 2 seperate
>> setting, one for E-mail (smb) and the other for netmail (Opus).

>> AREADEF Syncmail "Synchronet E-Mail"        N     Net  SMB
>> z:\sbbs\data\mail   . (Net Pvt) "Live Wire BBS"

Ac> This one by itself should read both email and Fidonet netmail, since
Ac> it is all stored in the mail base.

Ac> * However, don't try to write anything there, as you risk corrupting
Ac> your mail base.

>> AREADEF NETMAIL "FTN Netmail"              N     Net  OPUS
>> z:\sbbs\fido\netmail . (Net Pvt) "Live Wire BBS"

Ac> I'm guessing this one does nothing for you. Synchronet's "netmail" is
Ac> stored in the same base as email (/sbbs/data/mail.*). This is why you
Ac> shouldn't write to it, because Golded doesn't know the difference
Ac> between what is BBS email, POP/SMTP email, or netmail.

Ac> Regards,
Ac> Nick

ok, I see now. I do use the second netmail with GoldED, SBBS see's it and sendsout that mail. But from a GoldED point, I can't use the SMB E-mail to write netmail. So really GoldED can't use E-mail/Netmail to write outbound mail.

Thanks,
Sabre


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