Text 912, 87 rader
Skriven 2004-10-15 10:42:34 av Robert Couture (1:229/2000)
    Kommentar till text 905 av Michiel van der Vlist (2:280/5555)
Ärende: FidoNews 21:38 [09/09]: Fidonews Information
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Hello Michiel.

15 Oct 04 13:50, you wrote to me:

MV|> Hello Robert,

>> >> so, now how do folk find out what the topic of an echo
>> is>> without having to carry it a hope there is traffic that
>> can>> tell them??
>>
>> MV|> By the desription?
>>
>> What desription?

MV|> The second column in the list generated by the area manager:


MV|> Available areas for 1:229/2000:

MV|> Everybody

MV|>   AMATEUR_RADIO             Zendamateurs Intnat.
MV|>   DDUTCH                    Double Dutch .........
MV|>   DDUTCH.POINTS             De points van Kees
MV|>   ENET.LINGUISTIC           Europese talen
MV|>   ENET.POLITICS             Europese politiek
MV|>   ENET.TALKS                Europese klets
MV|>   FDN_ANNOUNCE              FDN_ANNOUNCE
MV|>   FIDONEWS                  Fido News
MV|>   FIDONEWS.5003             FidoNews via 280/5003
MV|>   FIDOPOLS                  P4 discussions
MV|>   FMAIL_HELP                Fmail help (int)
MV|>   FTSC_PUBLIC               Public FTSC
MV|>   FTSC_PUBLIC.5003          FTSC_PUBLIC.5003
MV|>   GOLDED                    Golded help
MV|>   HAM                       Zendamateurs Intnat.
MV|>   HAM-PA.028                Ned Zendamateurs
MV|>   IC                        International Coordinator
MV|>   IREX                      InterNet REX
MV|>   LAN.028                   Local Area Networks
MV|> * MAKENL_NG                 Next generation Nodelist maker
MV|>   MODERATOR                 Moderators (Int)
MV|>   NET_DEV                   Network development
MV|>   NEW_NODELIST              NEW_NODELIST
MV|>   NLP_OTHER                 Other nodelist assemblers
MV|>   PCOORD.024                R24 point coordination
MV|>   POINTKOORD.EUR            Z2 Point Koords
MV|>   POINTS                    Points (Int)
MV|>   POINTS.028                R28 points
MV|>   POL_INC                   Politically Incorrect
MV|>   POL_INC.1027              POL_INC via 280/1027
MV|>   SCIENCE                   Science (Int)
MV|>   SOFTWARE.028              Aankond.zachte waren
MV|>   SYSOPS.GER                Deutsche sysops
MV|>   TEST.5555                 test area 2:280/5555

MV|> Sysop-only

MV|>   ENET.SYSOP                Zone 2 sysops
MV|>   FIDO_SYSOP                International Fido sysops
MV|>   FN_SYSOP                  International Fido Sysops
MV|>   FN_SYSOP.100              FN_SYSOP via 280/100
MV|>   FN_SYSOP.1027             FN_SYSOP via 1027
MV|>   FN_SYSOP.203/0            FN_SYSOP via 203/0
MV|>   FN_SYSOP.5003             FN_SYSOP via 280/5003
MV|>   FN_SYSOP.903              FN_SYSOP via 24/903
MV|>   HOLLAND.SYSOP             R28 sysops
MV|>   NODES.024                 R24 Nodes (Deutch)
MV|>   ZCC-PUBLIC                Public ZCC mirror

MV|> Read only

MV|>   HOLLAND.ANN               R28 Aankondigingen
MV|>   HOLLAND.COORD             R28 *(E)C's
MV|>   REGCON.EUR                Z2 RC's

MV|> * indicates that you are connected to this area.
MV|> You are connected to 1 of 48 available areas.

Er, some of those are not very descriptive.  Some are just repeats of the
echotag.  This relies on the Sysop putting in descriptive names and is
therefore not reliable.

Robert

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