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|    New User Email question    |
|    23 Feb 25 15:01:08    |
      TZUTC: -0800       MSGID: 57371.sync_sys@1:103/705 2c21becf       REPLY: 57368.sync_sys@1:103/705 2c212966       PID: Synchronet 3.20c-Linux master/4f75c8149 Feb 22 2025 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.23-Linux master/4f75c8149 Feb 22 2025 GCC 12.2.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105        Re: New User Email question        By: xbit to All on Sun Feb 23 2025 04:02 am               > When a new user logs on sync has an option in scfg > new user prompts >        > email/netmail addy > [Yes/No].        >        > It would be a nice to have [Yes/No/Option] in this config seting to allow        > the user to give an email or not.        >        > I see new callers sometimes alt-h during this question or just give an BS        > answer like never@no.com for example. Some sysops might require a real        > email, some might have it set to not even ask and some might just want an        > email if the user wants to share.        >        > Just my 2› ;)              So maybe like an optional prompt "Do you wish to provide your email or netmail       address"? And if the user answers Yes, then the address has to be valid?              It'd be helpful created an issue at gitlab.synchro.net and save the       request/suggestion there or if you describe it in more detail here I can       create an issue and paste the details there.       --         digital man (rob)              Steven Wright quote #34:       If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.       Norco, CA WX: 81.3øF, 16.0% humidity, 4 mph W wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs       --- SBBSecho 3.23-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 103/13 705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187 153/757 7715 154/10       SEEN-BY: 154/30 110 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114 229/110 114       SEEN-BY: 229/206 317 400 426 428 470 550 700 705 240/1120 5832 266/512       SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 5006 291/111 292/8125 301/1 320/219 322/757       SEEN-BY: 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58 256 1124 467/888       SEEN-BY: 633/280 712/848 770/1 902/26 5020/400 8912 5054/30 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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