Here's an example: ---- SNIP ---- Welcome to CHIMPY::, part of the SAMPSACOM network. Currently active users for email include: SAMPSA DAVIDSON We offer the following guest logons: ACCOUNT - Use this to request an account on CHIMPY:: B4BBS - Gateway to the SAMPSACOM Bulletin Board System, B4BBS. TETRIS - Awesome VT100 tetris game. PYFFLE - A Python re-implementation of the coolest BBS software ever, Waffle Thank you, Sampsa Laine (CHIMPY::SAMPSA) --- .BEGIN-HECNET-INFO ADDR |NAME |OWNER |EMAIL |HARDWARE |OS |LOCATION |NOTES 8.401|CHIMPY|Sampsa Laine |sampsa at mac.com |AlphaServer DS10 |OpenVMS 8.3 |London, England |Main SAMPSACOM system, SMTP gateway (CHIMPYMAIL.COM) 8.400|GORVAX|Sampsa Laine |sampsa at mac.com |SIMH VAX on OSX/Intel |OpenVMS 7.3 |London, England |MULTINET bridge to Area 2, Area router 8.403|RHESUS|Sampsa Laine |sampsa at mac.com |HP rx2600 Dual 900MHz |OpenVMS 8.4E |London, England |File libraries available 8.500|PYFFLE|Sampsa Laine |system at pyffle.com|VMWare |Pyffle BBS |London, England |Waffle reimplementation BBS, log in as pyffle for access .END-HECNET-INFO ---- SNIP ---- --- Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> On 29 Dec 2012, at 19:57, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote: On 12/29/2012 10:00 AM, sampsa at mac.com wrote: type nikkel::info.txt %TYPE-W-SEARCHFAIL, error searching for NIKKEL::INFO.TXT; -RMS-E-FND, ACP file or directory lookup failed -SYSTEM-F-INVLOGIN, login information invalid at remote node Won't work until there's a default FAL user and an INFO.TXT... So what's supposed to be in this INFO.TXT file that everyone's been talking about lately? I think I may be too much of a newcomer here to know about it. Where should it be, and what should it contain? -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA