BBS: TELESC.NET.BR Assunto: Re: Foreign Address quest De: Digital Man Data: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:39:00 -0800 ----------------------------------------------------------- hbRenb: hcRe: Foreign Address question bBynb: hcGamgee bto cDigital Man bon cThu Jan 29 2026 07:40 pmn > -=> Digital Man wrote to RickV <=- > > > When I send any fidonet mail, I get this "Foreign address" entry in my > > sbbsecho.log. I know it must be a setting of mine, but I can't figure it > > out, can some one point me in the right direction? > > > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/4.msg RickV (618:200/12) To: > > areafix (618:200/1) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address > > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/7.msg RickV (21:1/206) To: sysop > > (21:1/100) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address > > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/8.msg RickV (46:10/115) To: sysop > > (46:1/156) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address > > 2026-01-29 10:29:38 /sbbs/fido/netmail/9.msg RickV (46:10/115) To: sysop > > (46:1/156) Attr: 0109 (PRIVATE, SENT, LOCAL) Foreign address > > DM> Looks normal, except "SENT" netmail is normally (by default) deleted by > DM> SBBSecho. Sounds like you might have echocfg->NetMail->Delete Processed > DM> NetMail set to "No". > > DM, but what about the "Foreign address" part? What does that actually > mean? It means it's addressed to a foreign node (not you). > I am seeing this too and don't recall it in the past. I pay pretty > close attention to FTN logs. It's not a new message. It's not an error message either. It just means you're not deleting your sent netmail.-- HYdigital man n(rob) Breaking Bad quote #15: Cheer up Gomey, your people still got J. Lo. - Hank Schrader Norco, CA WX: 70.4F, 17.0% humidity, 3 mph NW wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs n--- mSynchronetn hgVertrauen n hHome of Synchronet n gh[vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net ----------------------------------------------------------- [Voltar]