Subj : Avatar Data Messages
To   : apam
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Nov 15 2021 10:23:00

  Re: Avatar Data Messages
  By: apam to Digital Man on Mon Nov 15 2021 03:35 pm

 >  > I store the name/md5->avatar mapping in a file that has the BBS-ID of
 >  > the source BBS in the filename (e.g. data/qnet/happylnd.avatars.ini).
 >  > I'm sure there are other ways do that (e.g. with a database).
 >
 > Ah ok
 >
 >  > Yeah, you'll probably want to change that behavior. :-)
 >
 > Yep, got stuck into it and figured out a way to do it. The downside is a
 > lot less messages have avatars now, for example before I had an avatar
 > for digital man it would work on messages you post in dovenet and fsxnet,
 > now only dovenet (and I guess any other QWK net where your BBS name is
 > VERT.)

I deal with that with the use of my new BBSID FTN kludge. So my messages posted to fsxnet should have a "BBSID: VERT" kludge line allowing you to do that Avatar mapping still.
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