Subj : Re: TQW setup
To   : Bob Roberts
From : MeaTLoTioN
Date : Wed Nov 18 2020 20:40:54

 BR> You can Rescan areas in FTN and go back as far as your HUB has messages.
 BR>  WhenI connect to a new FTN I usually RESCAN and grab the last 364 days
 BR> of messages,but you could try to go back farther.
 BR>  
 BR> With an FTN you Rescan using AREAFIX, which is a specially formatted
 BR> netmailmessage.
 BR> 

Yes that's right, which is exactly what I did with my latest project, I set up 
tqwNet on the phone in my pocket bbs and rescanned the last 365 days of 
messages. Works a dream, could have gone back further but didn't see a need to.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2020/10/23 (Raspberry Pi/32)
 * Origin: phOnE In mY pOckEt BBS (1337:1/101.6)

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