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|    Tom De Puysseleyr to mark lewis    |
|    IRex not using nodelist?    |
|    06 Mar 19 12:45:40    |
      TZUTC: 0100       CHRS: CP437 2       MSGID: 2:292/8125 5c7fb373       REPLY: 1:3634/12.73 5c7edef0       mark,              05 Mar 19 15:36, you wrote to me:               ml> FTN domains are not the same as internet domains... they are akin to        ml> netbios/netbuei domains and are limited to 8 characters... there is        ml> some crossover in a few cases but f.n.z conversion lookups of FTN        ml> addresses require to be told the proper DNS domain to look up the        ml> f.n.z address on... in the case of fidonet, that is now binkp.net        ml> because a domain squatter grabbed the fidonet.net domain years ago and        ml> wants too much $$$ for it...       Ok, that I understand, but I find no setting in IRex to change the DNS domain.       Do you have any idea about where to change that setting in IRex?                     Tom              --- GoldED+/W32-MSVC 1.1.5-b20170303        * Origin: BrainDeath BBS (2:292/8125)       SEEN-BY: 15/2 123/1970 226/17 229/107 426 452 1014 240/5832 249/206       SEEN-BY: 249/317 292/854 8125 317/3 322/757 342/200 393/68       PATH: 292/8125 854 229/426           |
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