-=> Digital Man wrote to Black Panther <=-   
      
    DM>   Re: SBBSEcho packet naming   
    DM>   By: Black Panther to All on Sun Nov 20 2016 03:10 pm   
      
    > Hi there.   
    >   
    > I've got a question that has been a thorn in my side for a few days now.   
    >   
    > I'm set up via FTN for SportNet. I'm polling directly from 24:24/1. I am set   
    > up as 24:150/1 in SBBS, SBBSEcho, and IRex. When SBBSEcho creates a mail   
    > packet to send out, it names it 17ee0001.*. If my understanding is correct,   
    > shouldn't it be 007e0000.*?   
      
    DM> Packets (*.pkt, *.?ut filse) can actually be named anything. I think   
    DM> what you're referring to are bundle filenames. SBBSecho using the   
    DM> Binkley style of bundle naming. The key for that bundle naming is here:   
    DM> http://wiki.synchro.net/ref:fidonet_files#bundle   
      
    > What's happening, is 24:24/1 isn't able to open and import the messages on   
    > his end. I'm receiving mail in all areas just fine, but nothing from my   
    > system is getting past 24:24/1. I've gone through everything I can think of,   
    > and can't figure it out. Any assistance would be most appreciated.   
      
    DM> Does 24:24/1 provide you any more details on *why* they import the   
    DM> messages? I doubt the bundle filenaming is the issue.   
      
   He's using sbbsecho as FD/Attach rather than Binkley style.   
      
   I'm getting the *.msg but nothing is attached.   
      
      
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