Re: fbb, progress and questions

From: terhi.victor@logonet.com
Date: Thu Jan 09 2003 - 15:52:04 EET

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    Tomi,

    You too - thanks. As always the answers here are very clarifying!

    > There are actually several stages of killed messages: expired, killed,
    > archived. To be honest, I have never fully understood what these mean

    Ah, I am not alone then.

    > The EU command edits the user database and there a password that is used
    > when a user logs in with telnet or a modem (FBB has a modem interface as
    > well).
    > Passwd.sys is for authenticating a remote sysop.

    AHA! That clarifies a lot.

    > >From the questions it seems like you have never even used a packet BBS.

    Actually I had one running for a few years. but it was set up for me by
    another ham, who has since stopped "doing" packet. I am now doing this
    myself, finally. At least I can reproduce if I have to!

    Michael

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