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Greetings!
Welcome to Fidonet and Net 147.
This package of files has been compiled to give you as much information
as possible about the workings of Fidonet and Net 147
Included in this archive, WELCOME.ZIP should be the following files:
AREAFIX.USE - Instructions on how to be able to turn on and off
echos, through your hub, automatically
CONDUCT - Basic creeds to follow as a member of Fidonet
COOP-POL.147 - Rule and Regulations for Net147 Coop
BB_PROCD.101 - Current Procedure Document for the Zone 1 FidoNet Echo Backbone
FILEREQT.TXT - Basic Information on File Requests
HISTORY.TXT - A bit of background on Net147
LOCLECHO.TXT - A list of local echomail conferences
NODEREQT.TXT - Information for requesting a nodenumber
POLICY.MSG - Information on Zone Mail Hour
POLICY4.TXT - The latest Fidonet International Policy Document
REQUIRE.TXT - The main requirement for being a member of Fidonet
SOFTWARE.HLP - A list of common bbs software used and who you can
turn to help for.
147UPDAT.PVT - The Latest Local Nodelist
NC.MSG - This file. Information for the Nec Coordinator.
Please take the time to read the contents of WELCOME.ZIP. Some of it maybe
long and boring but it is rather important. Much of it is designed to help
you become acquainted, more quickly, with what Fidonet has to offer.
CURRENT NET 147 OFFICERS
Net Coordinator (NC): Kent Mason
Net Address: 1:147/0 or 1:147/31
Phone: 943-5103 (Home)
: 556-6473 (Work)
Net Echo Coordinator: Jim Oxford
Net Address: 1:147/20
Net Mail Hub: Robert Stone
Net Address: 1:147/11
Net Financial Officer: Mona Shaver
Net Address: 1:147/60
Zone 1 Echo Coordinator: Tony Davis
Net Address: 1:147/100
Regional Mail Hub: Larry Carter
Net Address: 1:147/46
SERVICES OFFERED BY NET 147
UUCP Gate:
Currently Greg Trotter @1:147/63 operates a usnet/uucp mail gateway. If you
if you are interested in passing mail on the internet, please contact
Greg via Netmail for the specifics on how to use the gate.
Routed Netmail:
At the present time, you can send netmail to any other Fidonet node free.
The netmail is routed in with the echomail, turnaround time and response
is very good. All the mail hubs are set up to handle this. How you
implement it on you system depends on your software; consult your
documentation. On a system that uses Qmail 1.00 the following routing
statments would route all (non crash) netmail outside of Net 147 to
the mail hub 1:147/1000.
Send Crash 1:147/All
Route Crash 1:147/1000 1:All 2:All 3:All 4:All 5:All 6:All
NODEDIFFS and FIDONEWS
Net 147 offers automated delivery of FIDONEWS and NODEDIFFS on a weekly
basis. If you are interested in receiving either of the above please
contact your mail hub or the current Net Coordinator.
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