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|    Nicholas Boel to Rob Swindell    |
|    Re: nntpserver adding .fidonet tld for n    |
|    09 Nov 24 16:21:47    |
      TZUTC: -0600       MSGID: 14212.syncsyso@1:154/700 2b954e00       REPLY: 56728.sync_sys@1:103/705 2b95e8c8       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/d9c5f963f Nov 03 202 GCC 14.2.1       TID: SBBSecho 3.21-Linux master/d9c5f963f Nov 03 2024 07:20 GCC 14.2.1       BBSID: PHARCYDE       CHRS: UTF-8 4       On Sat, Nov 09 2024 15:33:36 -0600, you wrote:              > https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/815#note_5952              > This is normal and expected. The ".fidonet" TLD is not a real TLD       > and just an indicator to the Synchronet mail server to gate the       > message to an FTN netmail (not "FidoNet" proper).              So this doesn't get passed on to any other systems that may not be        running the Synchronet mail server, once it is replied to via an NNTP        client?              If it does, then it's sending misleading information to other systems.        However, as confusing as it is while reading anything other than        Fidonet, if it doesn't mislead anyone else or their system, except for        the reader of the Synchronet NNTP service themselves, then so be it, I        suppose.              Regards,       Nick              ... Take my advice, I don't use it anyway.       --- SBBSecho 3.21-Linux        * Origin: _thePharcyde telnet://bbs.pharcyde.org (Wisconsin) (1:154/700)       SEEN-BY: 90/1 103/705 104/119 105/81 106/201 123/10 124/5016 128/187       SEEN-BY: 153/757 7715 154/10 30 50 700 203/0 218/700 220/90 221/0       SEEN-BY: 221/6 226/30 44 50 227/114 229/110 114 206 317 400 426 428       SEEN-BY: 229/470 550 700 705 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003 5006       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 292/8125 301/1 320/219 322/757 341/66 234       SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58 256 1124 467/888 633/280 712/848       SEEN-BY: 770/1 2320/105 3634/12 5020/400 8912 5054/30 5075/35       PATH: 154/700 10 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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