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Message   Steve Winn    papabill   Fido\IN or Fido\IN0   October 15, 2015
 9:27 AM   

Re: Fido\IN or Fido\IN0

> Back when Tim helped me set up my VADV, he set the "mail in" direct
> FIDO\IN0.
>
> I can find NO documentation to explain WHY it was set to IN0. I know I have a
> choice of which main directory it will be in, but as far as the subdirectory,
> it confuses me.Is there a reason? I know you cannot answer for Tim, but I'm
> curious. Even when I switched to IREX, it still looks for IN0 instead of IN.
>

Because you are processing the packets LOCALLY which is node 0. If we were
still using modems and passing packets using the built-in procedures, it would
use IN1 for node 1, IN2 for node 2, etc.


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