Subj : Realname kludge
To   : Stas Mishchenkov
From : Martin Foster
Date : Tue Sep 15 2020 09:26 am

Hello Stas!

*** Tuesday 15.09.20 at 09:47, Stas Mishchenkov wrote to Martin Foster:

 MF>> Looking at the kludges with my Fido Point software, I see a
 MF>> "Realname:"
 MF>> kludge in messages posted from the Telegram side of the gateway. The
 MF>> value in the "Realname:" kludges is sometimes, but not always, the real
 MF>> name followed by the Fido AKA of the poster. The value in the
 MF>> "Realname:" kludge in messages posted by me from the Telegram side of
 MF>> the gateway is always "0".

 MF>> Just asking :)

 SM> This is a well-known bug. If the gate doesn't know your real name, it
 SM> substitutes zero, instead of doing nothing at all.

Ah, thanks for explaining that.

 SM> Since this is a purely aesthetic flaw, moreover, from time to time
 SM> causing a wave of jokes about this, I have not yet corrected it.

OK, there's no rush, keep up the good work.

Regards,
Martin

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