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Hello mark,

On Sat Feb 12 2022 07:29:54, you wrote to Shurato:

 ml> note that yes, it was dropped from the elist and never relisted or
 ml> renewed... while it is still listed as being "carried on the backbone"
 ml> (by virtue of being listed in backbone.na), this may not remain true
 ml> and the area may be moved to a non-backbone distribution group by
 ml> carrying systems or they may elect to drop the area altogether...
 ml> we'll just have to see what the next backbone.na and backstat files
 ml> bring us...

 ml> it should be noted that the above FTN address no longer exists, frank
 ml> is not listed in the fidonet nodelist with any other address, and
 ml> scinet seems to be another dead/defunct FTN othernet...

All of the above is true. However, the tried and true Fidonet way is to hold
on to old and defunct stuff as long as you possibly can. ;)

Regards,
Nick

... "Take my advice, I don't use it anyway."
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