Subj : Re: FidoNet News Gate
To   : alt.bbs.synchronet
From : MarcL
Date : Fri Feb 16 2024 12:05 am

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

"Digital Man" <digital.man@vert.synchro.net.remove-prp-this> wrote in
news:65CC333C.51275.sync@vert.synchro.net: 

>   To: MarcL
>   Re: Re: FidoNet News Gate
>   By: MarcL to alt.bbs.synchronet on Wed Feb 14 2024 01:40 am
> 
> > > The important thing to understand is that the SYNCHRONET echo on
> > > FidoNet and the alt.bbs.synchronet newsgroup are already gated to
> > > each other (here on Vertrauen). If you're going to use Newsgate to
> > > gate alt.bbs.synchronet to FTN, it's important that it gets
> > > distributed via FTN with an echo-tag *other* than SYNCHRONET. I
> > > have no objection so long as that's understood.
> >
> > It's limited distribution (as far as I know) in Region 19 as
> > "ALT-BBS-SYNCHRONET". (Note there are no dots as my old Squish
> > tosser (under OS/2) can't handle echo names with dots in them.
> 
> Okay, sounds good to me then.

Okay, I'll link it only to BBSes in R19 that aren't running Synchronet 
software... would be 'kinda redundant to link to them. <g>
-- 
All the best,
Marc
SysOp Sursum Corda! BBS
1:396/45

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