Subj : Submission formats of .ECO files when taking over a echo
To   : Vincent Coen
From : August Abolins
Date : Mon May 04 2020 20:04:54

On 04/05/2020 12:22 p.m., Vincent Coen : All wrote:

> Some appear to be having a problem of working out what MOD-UPD files to send
> when taking over from one of the moderators who have left fido or died.
>
> Here I will show you an example based on one such echo that Bill was the
> moderator and this is spread over 3 ECO files but note that a password must be
> included of your choicing :
[snip]

So, basically, MOD and FROM should always match in each .ECO file.

[eg.]
> NHL1.ECO
> MOD Bill McGarrity, 1:266/404, bill.mcgarrity{at}tequilamockingbir
> FROM Bill McGarrity, 1:266/404

[eg.]
> NHL2.ECO
> MOD Dan Clough, 1:123/115
> FROM Dan Clough, 1:123/115, gamgees{at}gmail.com

[eg.]
> NHL3.ECO
> MOD Dan Clough, 1:123/115
> FROM Dan Clough, 1:123/115, gamgees{at}gmail.com

> Hope the above helps,

I had a feeling that that's what was out of sync in the .ECO files.



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