Subj : Re: Testing Gateway To : Rob Swindell From : IB Joe Date : Fri Apr 26 2024 05:44:24 On 25 Apr 2024, Rob Swindell said the following... RS> RS> THe entity you want to locate and speak with is the FidoNet node that's RS> providing the USENET gateway functionality, not the USENET provider. I RS> would not expect any USENET provider to "adhere to Fido policies" much RS> less even be aware of their existence. RS> Rob, that is the way I understood it. I left a test message and Wilfred treated it like a FidoNET test message. My response to Wilfred, the one you're responding to was me being sarcastic. I have setup a direct link with my BBS and the UseNET people... and I had a dozens and dozens of responses. I am now the local expert IB Joe, Pronouns (FJB/LGB) AKA Joe Schweier SysOp of 4A 6F 65 73 42 42 53 -=JoesBBS.com=- .... Origin of Life? Just check my refrigerator... --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2023/04/30 (Windows/64) * Origin: JoesBBS.Com, Telnet:23 SSH:22 HTTP:80 (1:342/201) .