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   Message 410 of 3,070   
   Martin Foster to mark lewis   
   it is but it's a bit buggy here 'n there   
   26 Mar 19 13:17:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet d6c974eb   
   REPLY: 1:3634/12.73 5c999f4d   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.36 (Linux) (x86_64)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   Hello mark!   
      
   On 25.03.19 at 23:19, mark lewis wrote to August Abolins:   
      
    ml>  On 2019 Mar 25 19:32:38, you wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    MF>>> - 5D addresses MUST be used, otherwise, WinPoint transmits invalid   
    MF>>> AKAs to the remote system and the result of that is that the remote   
    MF>>> system will boot you off.   
      
    AA>> Well... it *is* a point program, so.. to me that implies that it   
    AA>> *expects* to operate as a 5D machine, and communicate with a Boss(es)   
    AA>> only.   Every message it creates internally will be 5D.   
      
   [snipped but noted]   
    ml> MSGID/REPLY are 3D/4D with the zone...   
      
   Ah, that answers a question I was going to ask elsewhere ;-)   
      
   I now have another question .....   
      
   Would a 5D address :/.@ in the MSGID     
   cause any problems.   
      
   [snip]   
    ml> i just wanted to clarify the terminology...   
      
   Many thanks indeed for posting the info, very interesting and useful.   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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