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   FE_HELP      The FastEcho Mailprocessor Support Confe      381 messages   

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   mark lewis to Paul Hayton   
   ROUTE.FE   
   13 Sep 15 15:08:48   
   
   12 Sep 15 09:42, you wrote to me:   
      
    ml>> route-to is only for routing in-transit netmail... you need something   
    ml>> like netmgr to rewrite the destination like might be done if you were   
    ml>> on vacation and wanted your mail re-addressed to your point that you   
    ml>> have on your laptop with you...   
      
    PH> Is this windows based software Mark?   
      
   netmgr? no... it is DOS based from around 1995 IIRC... also has a native OS/2   
   flavor...   
      
    ml>> forward-to and forward-for are also for in-transit netmail, IIRC...   
    ml>> you use them to determine which systems you will forward mail   
    ml>> to/for...   
      
    PH> Yep knew that but had hoped I could use it to my advantage.   
      
   yeah... just like frondoor, they're only good for routing in-transit mail..   
      
    ml>> true... and the docs are also very helpful... pages 119-121 should   
    ml>> have the detailed information you seek ;)   
      
    PH> Yeah I had looked over them a lot but the info has not gelled and my   
    PH> level of experience in intermediate to advanced FTN netmail is not   
    PH> that great. But hey, I'm keen to learn and slowly grow that base level   
    PH> of understanding. :)   
      
   you're doing quite well :)   
      
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