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   MUFFIN      Support for Maximus BBS software      316 messages   

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   Message 37 of 316   
   Robert Wolfe to Mark Lewis   
   Sending Netmail   
   01 Sep 17 17:28:20   
   
    ml>  On 2017 Aug 27 19:06:02, you wrote to All:   
      
    RW> When I go to send a netmail message, I don't get prompted for a node   
    RW> address, and when I DO go to send an address in    
    RW> username@node format, I get   
    RW> a message back from Maximus saying that it cannot    
    RW> find the user.  Is there   
    RW> something I am missing in my msgarea.ctl file by    
    RW> any chance that is causing   
    RW> this issue?   
      
    ml> this sounds like you don't have the area specified as    
    ml> netmail... it isn't asking you for the address which    
    ml> means it thinks it is a local or echomail area... when    
    ml> it says it cannot find the user, that's also an    
    ml> indicator that it is looking internally... i don't know    
    ml> what the settings are as i don't currently have a max    
    ml> system installed here...   
      
   Ok, I will have to go back and see what adjustments I need to make since I am   
   able to read netmail properly, just not send it.   
      
   --- Maximus/2 3.01   
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