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   Hello August!   
      
   *** Sunday 03.01.21 at 09:19, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    O>>> I still don't understand what the REPLYTO kludge is good for   
    O>>> in this case.   
      
    MF>> It's used for netmail replies to echomail messages   
    MF>> originating on the Telegram side of the gateway.   
      
    AA> Perhaps we can reserve the term gateway to systems that are truly   
    AA> insecure like usenet.  The Telegram solution that Stas has built   
    AA> is limited to itself; the general public cannot access those   
    AA> messages unless specifically participating as "known" users.   
    AA> Unlike usenet, it is not possible to be a lurker as you can be in   
    AA> fidonet or usenet.   
      
    AA> Carol's analogy of the Telegram "system" as an OLR solution is   
    AA> better.  No one thinks of OLR's as gateways. ;)   
      
   OK, perhaps it would have been better and more accurate if I'd said     
   "originating on Telegram Messenger" instead of saying "originating on the     
   Telegram side of the gateway".   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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