On 12/06/16, Paul Quinn pondered and said...   
       
    PQ> the doco... Your 'NETMAIL' directory should have *.Msg files in it.  The   
    PQ> 'USENET' directory ought to have all your JAM areas and the Hudson board   
    PQ> areas.  The Hudson config should look something like this...   
    PQ>    
    PQ> File Name         Size        Allocated   Modified   
    PQ> --------------------------------------------------   
    PQ> LASTREAD BBS           400           512  17/08/01   
    PQ> MSGHDR   BBS             0             0  18/08/01   
    PQ> MSGIDX   BBS             0             0  02/09/06   
    PQ> MSGINFO  BBS           406           512  06/12/16   
    PQ> MSGTOIDX BBS             0             0  02/09/06   
    PQ> MSGTXT   BBS             0             0  18/08/01   
    PQ>    
      
   Yes they are their minus the lastread   
      
    PQ> needing one.  Your problem with the LastRead.Bbs file nags me into   
    PQ> thinking that you may need an editor to create one; simply pointing an   
    PQ> editor at the Hudson areas prompts the editor to create one... IIRC.   
      
   OK thanks Paul... will work on this tonight when I get home and keep you   
   posted. I am going to start over and will focus on getting this key bit   
   working before I try and add some 2000+ JAM bases :)   
      
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