Subj : Point systems in fsxNet
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Ogg
Date : Mon Sep 16 2024 08:29 pm

Hello pF!

 pF>  I've never understood pointlists. Fido zone 2 has a lengthy one, but
 pF>  from my understanding, points are meant for BBSes that aren't
 pF>  nodelisted or mail only systems, either one relies on the point calling
 pF>  the boss node and all routing is to the boss. So, why would a list of
 pF>  unreachable points be of any benefit?

If the editor/reader supports it, it provides the names and  
addresses of point users.  Very handy.

OpenXP accomplishes that feat.

For example.. just looking for the string "fred" on the Z2PNT  
list: