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    {
    > do you know the format the .PKT files have?

    From FSC-0039.  There may have been a few changes since this doc so you may
    need to play with it a little.

    Type-2 Packet Format (proposed, but currently in use)
    -----------------------------------------------------
      Field    Ofs Siz Type  Description                Expected value(s)
      -------  --- --- ----  -------------------------- -----------------
      OrgNode  0x0   2 Word  Origination node address   0-65535
      DstNode    2   2 Word  Destination node address   1-65535
      Year       4   2  Int  Year packet generated      19??-2???
      Month      6   2  Int  Month  "        "          0-11 (0=Jan)
      Day        8   2  Int  Day    "        "          1-31
      Hour       A   2  Int  Hour   "        "          0-23
      Min        C   2  Int  Minute "        "          0-59
      Sec        E   2  Int  Second "        "          0-59
      Baud      10   2  Int  Baud Rate (not in use)     ????
      PktVer    12   2  Int  Packet Version             Always 2
      OrgNet    14   2 Word  Origination net address    1-65535
      DstNet    16   2 Word  Destination net address    1-65535
      PrdCodL   18   1 Byte  FTSC Product Code     (lo) 1-255
    * PVMajor   19   1 Byte  FTSC Product Rev   (major) 1-255
      Password  1A   8 Char  Packet password            A-Z,0-9
    * QOrgZone  22   2  Int  Orig Zone (ZMailQ,QMail)   1-65535
    * QDstZone  24   2  Int  Dest Zone (ZMailQ,QMail)   1-65535
      Filler    26   4 Byte  Spare Change               ?
    * PrdCodH   2A   1 Byte  FTSC Product Code     (hi) 1-255
    * PVMinor   2B   1 Byte  FTSC Product Rev   (minor) 1-255
    * CapWord   2C   2 Word  Capability Word            BitField
    * OrigZone  2E   2  Int  Origination Zone           1-65535
    * DestZone  30   2  Int  Destination Zone           1-65535
    * OrigPoint 32   2  Int  Origination Point          1-65535
    * DestPoint 34   2  Int  Destination Point          1-65535
    * ProdData  36   4 Long  Product-specific data      Whatever
      PktTerm   3A   2 Word  Packet terminator          0000

    * - extensions to FTS-0001

    Ofs, Siz are in hex, other values are decimal.

    Zone/Point Aware Mail Processors (probably a partial list)
    ----------------------------------------------------------
      Prod
      Code Name - Uses QOrg/QDstZone Orig/DestZone Orig/DestPoint
      ---- ----------- ------------- ------------- --------------
      0x0C  FrontDoor  Reads/Updates      Yes           Yes
      0x1A  DBridge        ?????          Yes           Yes
      0x23  XRS        Reads/Updates      Yes           Yes
      0x29  QMail           Yes          ?????      Not point-aware
      0x35  ZMailQ          Yes          ?????      Not point-aware
      0x3F  TosScan    Reads/Updates      Yes           Yes

    }

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