From b55a9d64ca4f3183cff207ff87901c940c3b9b02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rswindell <> Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 07:01:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Shorten the default newuser info screen considerably: don't assume the sysop has all these TCP/IP services enabled and available for the users. --- text/newuser.msg | 22 +++------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/text/newuser.msg b/text/newuser.msg index 438f078906..a012b0b5b0 100644 --- a/text/newuser.msg +++ b/text/newuser.msg @@ -1,22 +1,6 @@ ncYour Internet e-mail address here on @BBS@ is: <h@EMAILADDR@nc> -You can access the file areas using any hyFTPnc client by pointing -it at h@HOSTNAME@nc (port 21) -and logging in with your username and password. If the sysop -has a Guest/Anonymous user account configured, you can point -a web browser at hftp://@HOSTNAME@/00index.htmlnc -for a nice HTML interface to the file areas. - -You can retrieve your e-mail using any Internet (POP3) hye-mailnc client -by pointing it at h@HOSTNAME@nc (port 110) -and logging in with your username and password. The sysop may -even allow relaying of mail through the SMTP server (port 25), -ask h@SYSOP@nc for details. - -You can access the message areas using any yhNewsgroupnc (NNTP) reader -by pointing it at h@HOSTNAME@nc (port 119) -and logging in with your username and password. - -You may also use hyGophernc (port 70) and yhFingernc (port 79) clients -to access many read-only facilities on this BBS. +If your sysop (@SYSOP@) has enabled the Synchronet mail (SMTP) +server, you may be able to receive Internet e-mail at this address, +so you may want to make a note of it. -- GitLab