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|    Alan Ianson to Roger Nelson    |
|    Astronomy (was Re: Weather)    |
|    23 Jan 16 08:21:28    |
       Re: Astronomy (was Re: Weather)        By: mark lewis to Roger Nelson on Sat Jan 23 2016 10:25 am               RN>> No, it isn't. Where did you get that idea?               ML> most likely from the BACKBONE.NA... the BACKBONE.NA file is created from        ML> the initial request to carry the echo on the backbone... the BACKBONE.NA        ML> is not, TTBOMK, updated automatically from the echolist... the current        ML> BACKBONE.NA file, 2015-Oct-29, contains the line               ML> BAMA Odyssey Fringe Science Research Echo              My BBS uses this description for the area, and Bama for the short description.       If the description needs updating I'll gladly do it, I just need to know what       would be better.               ML> the question now is how to get it updated in the BACKBONE.NA file and on        ML> all the BBSes that carry the area that are using the long title as the        ML> area's name...              A message requesting that in the Z1_BACKBONE area would probably get the       description changed in the .NA file, getting it changed on existing setups       might not be so easy though. :)               Ttyl :-),        Al              ... The large print giveth and the small print taketh away.       --- SBBSecho 2.32-Linux        * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada - trmb.ca (1:153/757)    |
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