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Subject: Network messsage information missing Date: Sun Oct 18 2015 23:49:58
From: Digital Man To: Nightfox

  Re: Network messsage information missing
  By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Sun Oct 18 2015 08:32 am

 >   Re: Network messsage information missing
 >   By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Sun Oct 18 2015 00:03:18
 >
 >  DM> If the tosser is configured to not strip kludge lines, then they should
 >  DM> be in the message headers already.
 >
 > I had a look at the headers for one of my FidoNet messages, and although it
 > had some kludge line information such as the message ID, PID, etc., it
 > didn't have seen-by, via, characters, or codepage (which I've heard GoldEd+
 > will display).

Looked at the headers how? The only kludge lines that SBBSecho will
(optionally) strip are the PATH and SEEN-BYs. If the others aren't in the SMB
headers, then they most likely just weren't in the originally imported FTN
message. Not every message has every possible kludge in it.

 >  DM> You can use the (O)perator, (H)eaders
 >  DM> command with the internal message reading interface or smbutil to view
 >  DM> the header fields. Most of them a not really intended for display to
 >  DM> users/readers.
 >
 > I understand - But it seems that a sysop might be interested in seeing such
 > information.  My reader only allows the sysop to view that information,
 > similar to Synchronet's built-in reader.

I agree. That's why I have that option in the BBS. :-)

                                            digital man

Synchronet "Real Fact" #80:
Vertrauen has had the FidoNet node number 1:103/705 since 1992.
Norco, CA WX: 64.3°F, 91.0% humidity, 5 mph SE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs

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