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   Message 658 of 1,840   
   Erich B. to Jay Harris   
   Re: Movies   
   31 Aug 21 15:31:34   
   
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   PID: Synchronet 3.19a-Linux master/3313031a7 Aug  9 2021 GCC 8.3.0   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/3313031a7 Aug  9 2021 GCC 8.3.0   
   BBSID: VERT   
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   > On 31 Aug 2021, Erich B. said the following...   
      
   > Yup yup, you can find all of the documentation in the elisthlp.txt file in   
   > this archive:   
      
   > http://www.filegate.net/pub/echolist/ELST2108.ZIP   
      
   > Basically what you'll want to do is create a file called TABLET.ECO (or   
   > whatever you want your echo to be named) and then send that FILE to 2:250/1.   
      
   > The contents of the file (to create the new echo) should look like:   
      
   > [--- BEGIN TABLET.ECO ---]   
   > SUBJ MOD-ADD   
   > TAG TABLET   
   > GROUP FIDO   
   > FROM Erich B, 1:103/705   
   > PASS SuperSecretPassword   
   > LANG ENGLISH   
   > TITL Discussions about Tablet & Apps   
   > MOD Erich B, 1:103/705   
   > DESC Discussions about Tablet & Apps   
   > GATE Permitted   
   > DIST All Official Fidonet Backbones   
   > [--- END TABLET.ECO ---]   
      
   > To send the file to Vincent's system varies by BBS software, in my case with   
   > Mystic I added his system as a node with a filebox and dropped the .ECO file   
   > in there.  Once Mystic saw the file, it sent it off to his system and about   
   > an hour later I saw the message in the ELIST echo that it was added.   
      
   > Every 6 months you'll need to "renew" your echo, so keep an eye out on the   
   > ELIST echo for an expiry notice.  You can just send a minimal .ECO update to   
   > renew your echo like so:   
      
   > [--- BEGIN TABLET.ECO ---]   
   > SUBJ MOD-UPD   
   > TAG TABLET   
   > GROUP FIDO   
   > FROM Erich B, 1:103/705   
   > PASS SuperSecretPassword   
   > [--- END TABLET.ECO ---]   
      
   > You can also create a TABLET.RUL file as well if you wanted to post the rules   
   > of the echo as well.   
      
   > Jay   
      
   > ... Milhouse, we live in the age of cooties!  - Bart Simpson   
      
   > --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/08/29 (Raspberry Pi/32)   
   >  * Origin: Northern Realms (1:229/664)   
      
      
   Sounds pretty complicated to me. I’ll probably mess it up most likely.   
      
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