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   MSGID: 55757.sync@1:103/705 2de2469b   
   REPLY: 55755.sync@1:103/705 2de229a0   
   PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/beb7e64da Dec 27 2025 GCC 14.2.0   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.35-Linux master/a6dd4c68c Jan 29 2026 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: PALANTIR   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
   FORMAT: flowed   
   -=> Digital Man wrote to Gamgee <=-   
      
    >  > When I send any fidonet mail, I get this "Foreign address" entry in my   
    >  > sbbsecho.log. I know it must be a setting of mine, but I can't figure it   
    >  > out, can some one point me in the right direction?   
    >   
    >  > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/4.msg RickV (618:200/12) To:   
    >  > areafix (618:200/1) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address   
    >  > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/7.msg RickV (21:1/206) To: sysop   
    >  > (21:1/100) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address   
    >  > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/8.msg RickV (46:10/115) To: sysop   
    >  > (46:1/156) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address   
    >  > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/9.msg RickV (46:10/115) To: sysop   
    >  > (46:1/156) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address   
    >   
    >  DM> Looks normal, except "SENT" netmail is normally (by default) deleted by   
    >  DM> SBBSecho. Sounds like you might have echocfg->NetMail->Delete Processed   
    >  DM> NetMail set to "No".   
    >   
    > DM, but what about the "Foreign address" part?  What does that actually   
    > mean?   
      
    DM> It means it's addressed to a foreign node (not you).   
      
   Ahhh OK.   
      
    > I am seeing this too and don't recall it in the past.  I pay pretty   
    > close attention to FTN logs.   
      
    DM> It's not a new message. It's not an error message either. It just means   
    DM> you're not deleting your sent netmail.    
      
   Hmmm OK, yes...  Somehow I haven't noticed that before.  Thanks for the    
   info!   
      
      
      
      
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