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|    Marceline Jones to MARK LEWIS    |
|    Re: External mailer    |
|    23 Mar 21 23:49:00    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 1161.wildcat!@1:103/705 24bddfb1       REPLY: 900.fido-wildcats@1:3634/12 24b34838       PID: Synchronet 3.19a-Win32 new_file_base/aa3173e7d Mar 20 2021 MSC 1928       TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux new_file_base/28688d6c7 Mar 21 2021 GCC 8.3.0       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: ASCII 1        ML> some do, many do not... i remember quite a few complaining about        ML> having to hit escape twice... i generally told them to just wait and        ML> let the mailer time out and it would pass them to the BBS anyway...        ML> hitting escape twice was simply a quicker signal that it was a user        ML> connecting and the mailer didn't need to spend time trying to detect        ML> different mailer protocols...               Nowadays as BBS's continue to dwindle, people are more curious about program       details, especially for new boards.               MJ> Just look at all the people who read tear lines for example.               ML> most do that to see what software was used to create the message...        ML> that and signaling the end of the message is their purpose...               Exactly. People pay attention to these details.              ___ Blue Wave/386 v2.30       --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/120 123 14/6 18/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 120/340 123/0 25       SEEN-BY: 123/35 40 131 150 170 180 190 755 124/5016 135/300 153/105       SEEN-BY: 153/135 757 802 7715 203/0 218/700 221/0 1 6 242 360 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 702 229/424 426 550 664 700 1016 1017 230/150 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 261/38 280/464 282/1038 292/8125 299/6 300/4       SEEN-BY: 317/3 322/757 335/364 342/17 200 396/45 423/81 633/0 267       SEEN-BY: 633/280 281 412 414 416 509 640/1138 1321 1384 712/620 848       SEEN-BY: 770/1 3634/0 12 15 24 119 4500/1       PATH: 103/705 280/464 221/1 6 153/757 3634/12 640/1384 712/848       PATH: 633/280 229/426           |
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