I am using the current version of Synchronet running under Windows 10 and I have the proper permissions and groups but its not downloading the fidonet echoes.


Message Groups:

[1] General
[2] Computer Related
[3] DOVE-Net
[4] FidoNet
[5] Newsgroups

Set new-scan pointer for which, All, or Quit: 4

Set new-scan pointer for which, All, or Quit: A

Enter number of messages from end, Date, Quit, or [Last Message]: D

Current New-Scan date/time: Mon Dec 17 2018 05:53:55
Year: 2016 Month: 01 Day: 01 Hour: 01 Minute: 01

[ Loading message pointers... 100.0% ]

[189] TG_SUPPORT Sun Dec 16 2018 18:11:51
[190] TORNADO.SUPPORT Wed Dec 31 1969 19:00:00
[191] TRADE_WARS Wed Dec 31 1969 19:00:00
[192] TREK Sun Dec 16 2018 18:11:52

QWK: D

DOVE-Net General New: 0 of 1185 DOVE-Net Synchronet Announcements New: 0 of 53 DOVE-Net Synchronet Programming (Baja) New: 0 of 2556 DOVE-Net DOVE-Net Sysops Only New: 0 of 45
No new messages.

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Re: QWK Mail Issue
By: Plt to All on Mon Dec 31 2018 12:31:31

Set new-scan pointer for which, All, or Quit: 4

You're setting the scan pointers, but have you added these areas to your scan configuration? If I recall correctly, there is a separate item for this on the QWK config menu. ("Set scanned areas" or something along those lines.)

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Re: QWK Mail Issue
By: Plt to All on Mon Dec 31 2018 12:31 pm

I am using the current version of Synchronet running under Windows 10 and I have the proper permissions and groups but its not downloading the fidonet echoes.

Message Groups:

[1] General
[2] Computer Related
[3] DOVE-Net
[4] FidoNet
[5] Newsgroups

Set new-scan pointer for which, All, or Quit: 4

Set new-scan pointer for which, All, or Quit: A

Enter number of messages from end, Date, Quit, or [Last Message]: D

Current New-Scan date/time: Mon Dec 17 2018 05:53:55
Year: 2016 Month: 01 Day: 01 Hour: 01 Minute: 01

[ Loading message pointers... 100.0% ]

[189] TG_SUPPORT Sun Dec 16 2018 18:11:51 [190] TORNADO.SUPPORT Wed Dec 31 1969 19:00:00 [191] TRADE_WARS Wed Dec 31 1969 19:00:00 [192] TREK Sun Dec 16 2018 18:11:52

QWK: D

DOVE-Net General New: 0 of 1185 DOVE-Net Synchronet Announcements New: 0 of 53 DOVE-Net Synchronet Programming (Baja) New: 0 of 2556 DOVE-Net DOVE-Net Sysops Only New:
0 of 45
No new messages.

My guess is that you have it configured to download messages "To you" only.

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