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|    Specific message groups for specific poi    |
|    29 Sep 24 21:24:26    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 56392.sync_sys@1:103/705 2b603a42       REPLY: 56389.sync_sys@1:103/705 2b5fe917       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/f4a2249b0 Sep 21 202 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/f4a2249b0 Sep 21 2024 13:08 GCC 12.2.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105        Re: Specific message groups for specific point nodes on FTN-style network        By: CyberNix to poindexter FORTRAN on Sun Sep 29 2024 10:37 pm               > Re: Specific message groups for specific point nodes on FTN-style network        > By: poindexter FORTRAN to CyberNix on Sat Sep 28 2024 08:25 am        >        > PF> There is a quirk to it - every once in a while someone areafixes all        > PF> areas and gets all areas regardless of keys. I don't know what causes        > PF> that.        >        > I seem to be experiencing this. I have defined 'fsx_gen' and 'FSX_GEN' keys        > for my fidonet point node but when I do a %LIST it gives me all the areas,        > not just FSX_GEN.        >        > My areas.bbs has this line:        >        > fsx_gen FSX_GEN        > 21:4/100        >        > so I'm assuming that I'm defining the correct thing (the message sub-board        > 'FidoNet Area Tag') and that it doesn't axtually need to be the 'Newsgroup        > Name' or even the 'Internal Code'.              No, echolist keys are assigned to specific echolists, in EchoCfg->Echolists       ... ->Required Key. So if you had and echolist configured for FSXnet, for       example, the key you would use to limit access would likely be named something       like "FSXnet" (not FSX_GEN).       --         digital man (rob)              Synchronet/BBS Terminology Definition #91:       XON = Transmit On (ASCII 17, Ctrl-Q)       Norco, CA WX: 69.0øF, 64.0% humidity, 0 mph NNW wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs       --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 16/0 19/37 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 123/130 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 142/104 153/757 7715 154/10 30 203/0 218/700 221/0 1 6 360       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 114 206 317 400 426 428 470 550 700       SEEN-BY: 229/705 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003 5006 282/1038       SEEN-BY: 291/111 292/8125 301/1 320/119 219 319 2119 322/757 762 326/101       SEEN-BY: 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/81 120 460/58 467/888 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 221/1 320/219 229/426           |
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