Subj : Foreign Address question
To   : Digital Man
From : RickV
Date : Fri Jan 30 2026 07:25 am


Hello Digital!

03 Apr 70 22:27, you wrote to me:

 Re>: Foreign Address question
 By>: RickV to All on Thu Jan 29 2026 10:33 am

 >> Hello everybody!
 >>
 >> 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
 DM> by SBBSecho. Sounds like you might have echocfg->NetMail->Delete
 DM> Processed NetMail set to "No".
 DM> --
 DM>                                             digital man (rob)

I fixed that "SENT" issue, but what about the "Foreign Address", is that anyting I should fix?


Thamnks,
RickV


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