Subj : FTN <-> QWK Networking?
To   : Gerald Miller
From : Martin Foster
Date : Sun Mar 03 2002 01:49 am

Hello Gerald!

*** Quoting Gerald Miller to Martin Foster (02.03.02, 16:08):

GM>     Subject:  FTN <-> QWK Networking?
GM>     On Saturday March 02 2002 at 19:34,
GM>     Martin Foster wrote to Sean Dennis:

MF>> *** Quoting Sean Dennis to All (27.02.02, 14:56):

SD>>> As some of you may know, I run my own FTN network called
SD>>> Micronet. I'd love to be able to gate it to QWK networking to
SD>>> open it to more systems.  I recall some program somewhere along
SD>>> the past eight years that would gate mail like that from one
SD>>> network type to another. Anyone know the program's name or
SD>>> something similar?

MF>> FIDOQ might be the program you're looking for, although it's rather
MF>> old. Here's an extract from the docs .....

MF>> === Cut ===
MF>>                          FidoQWK v1.25 (October 15, 1994)
MF>>                       FidoNet(tm) <=> QWK echomail converter
MF>>                 Copyright (C) 1992-1994 Simple Solutions Software
MF>>                                All Rights Reserved


MF>>           FidoQWK is supported by:

MF>>                                    Geoffrey Sy
MF>>                               1322-14 Blevins Place
MF>>                                Toronto, ON  M5A 3M5
MF>>                                       Canada

MF>>           INTERNET: [email protected], FIDONET: 1:250/814

GM> <snip>

MF>> === Cut ===

MF>> Any use?

GM> Have you been able to locate the 1:250/814 address within the
GM> current FidoList?  I looked and the 1:250/814 address is NOT
GM> listed.

No I haven't but please note, I *did* say the program was rather old.

GM> That point aside, was there any information at the Internet address?

Nope, my eMail to that address was returned as undeliverable :-(

Regards,
Martin

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