Subj : GoldED and Synchronet Question
To   : Accession
From : Sabre
Date : Wed Nov 05 2025 08:40:13

Hello Accession!

25 Jun 71 15:43, you wrote to me:

 Ac> Hey Sabre!

 Ac> On Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:34:46 -0600, you wrote:

 >> Hello everybody!

 >> For those of you running SBBS and using Golded, what is your setup
 >> to read Synchronet E-mail and Fidonet netmail? I have 2 seperate
 >> setting, one for E-mail (smb) and the other for netmail (Opus).

 >> AREADEF Syncmail "Synchronet E-Mail"        N     Net  SMB
 >> z:\sbbs\data\mail   . (Net Pvt) "Live Wire BBS"

 Ac> This one by itself should read both email and Fidonet netmail, since
 Ac> it is all stored in the mail base.

 Ac> * However, don't try to write anything there, as you risk corrupting
 Ac> your mail base.

 >> AREADEF NETMAIL "FTN Netmail"              N     Net  OPUS
 >> z:\sbbs\fido\netmail . (Net Pvt) "Live Wire BBS"

 Ac> I'm guessing this one does nothing for you. Synchronet's "netmail" is
 Ac> stored in the same base as email (/sbbs/data/mail.*). This is why you
 Ac> shouldn't write to it, because Golded doesn't know the difference
 Ac> between what is BBS email, POP/SMTP email, or netmail.

 Ac> Regards,
 Ac> Nick

ok, I see now. I do use the second netmail with GoldED, SBBS see's it and sendsout that mail. But from a GoldED point, I can't use the SMB E-mail to write netmail. So really GoldED can't use E-mail/Netmail to write outbound mail.

Thanks,
Sabre


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