Subj : Netmail
To   : Nicholas Boel
From : mark lewis
Date : Fri May 05 2017 10:48:04


 On 2017 May 04 20:27:26, you wrote to me:

 ml>> binkd doesn't handle netmail other than passing the PKTs it is packed
 ml>> in along to the system the /tosser/ packed it for... björn should
 ml>> know this... it is up to the tosser to route netmail on a BSO
 ml>> system...

 NB> I know this. But apparantly Björn's mailer can handle netmail, so
 NB> we'll leave it at that.

probably because he is using an intelligent mailer that dynamically packs netmail based on the qualifications of the current event... frontdoor operates that way... i've never routed netmails with fastecho... even in my hybrid environment with frontdoor and binkd...

 ml>> depending on the system software and configuration, it can be done
 ml>> but it requires specific capabilities... doesn't jamnntpd have a
 ml>> specific way of addressing netmail? something using the first line(s)
 ml>> of the message body to indicate to jamnntpd that something different
 ml>> must be done?

 NB> Jamnntpd uses the first line to fill in the TO field only, as far as I
 NB> know. There is nothing you can do to enter what AKA you're actually
 NB> sending from.

ahhh, right... kind of like the UUCP gateways and how they operate when the destination TO: is too large to fit into the field in the editor...

 NB> However, I'm not concerned about sending with another address. I just
 NB> want to be able to read/access it, and jamnntpd doesn't seem to be
 NB> allowing for that.

that's weird...

 NB> I have it setup this way in Golded+ and it works fine there. I was
 NB> just wondering/hoping there was a way to do the same with jamnntpd, is
 NB> all.

ahhh... ok...

)\/(ark

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