Subj : Re: computer chronicles:
To   : Dan Clough
From : mark lewis
Date : Fri May 01 2020 05:04:30

  Re: Re: computer chronicles:
  By: Dan Clough to Daniel on Thu Apr 30 2020 20:38:00


 Da> Multimail also has no real setting that specifically allows me to
 Da> change the 'from' field. I paged my sysop. I have no other
 Da> control on what goes into my message header that I can see. He'll
 Da> help me I'm sure.

 DC> It's likely that you need to update your Real Name on the BBS to
 DC> include a last name.  Probably something that the Sysop can do for
 DC> you.

along with the operator(s) making sure that fidonet echos are all marked to use "real names", too...

this is one of the problems seen when operators simply import lists of message areas with no care or thought about an area's requirements...

anyway, back to classic computers...

/me wishes, sometimes, that he didn't have to throw out his original 16K TRS-80 system to make some room... no floppies or HD for that thing...
do still have a Model 100 or two laying around here in a cabinet, though... they haven't been fired up in probably 25 years... 40 column by 10 lines LCD screen IIRC... compuserve on those was... ummm... interesting...

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