FIDOGATE is a Fido-Internet gateway and a Fido tosser. The gateway converts between the worlds of Fido NetMail/EchoMail (or FTNs, Fido Technology Networks in general) and the UNIX mail/news system. FIDOGATE will convert Fido mail packets to RFC822/1036-style messages and vice versa.
| Tags | Communications Email FIDO Usenet News |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Windows Windows Windows OS/2 POSIX BSD Linux Solaris |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release fixes a security problem in the FIDOGATE setuid news programs up to version 4.4.9, which allowed local users to append log information to any file writable by user news. Some other changes are part of this release, including a fix for the compile time conflict with the Standard-C log() function.


No changes have been submitted for this release.


Release Notes: A new DontIgnore0x8d (a.k.a. DontIgnoreSoftCR) config option, a new -r/--replaces FILE commandline option in ftnhatch, increasing the number of possible command args in ffxqt to 256, and updating sendmail-related scripts and sendmail config files for 8.11.


Release Notes: This release fixes a major bug with handling long header lines (e.g., References) in rfc2ftn.


No changes have been submitted for this release.