Subj : Handle old email
To   : Amessyroom
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Jan 04 2026 03:02 am

  Re: Handle old email
  By: Amessyroom to All on Sat Jan 03 2026 11:01 pm

 > I initially created my sysop account with my fullname.
 >
 > 2026-01-03 22:24:04 /sbbs/fido/netmail/1.msg SBBSecho (1:3634/12) To:
 > Granville Errol Casey, Jr (1:3634/58) Attr: 0081 (PRIVATE, KILLSENT) Unknown
 > user 2026-01-03 22:24:04 import_netmail(/sbbs/fido/netmail/1.msg) returned
 > 12
 >
 > I have a netmail message that is using that name, but cannot be
 > delivered, since I changed it from "Granville Errol Casey, Jr"
 > to "Errol Casey"
 >
 > I tried to use alias.cfg to try and forward it to the sysop account
 > without success.

alias.cfg is used by the mail server, not SBBSecho.

 > Is there another way, or am I trying the alias incorrectly?

Yes, echocfg->NetMail Settings->Sysop Aliases. Add it there.
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                                            digital man (rob)

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