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  • Empty messages groups cause issues

    From Rob Swindell@VERT to GitLab issue in main/sbbs on Tue Apr 8 11:47:57 2025
    open https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/905

    Example:
    ```
    þ Main þ 0:00:07 [5] USENET [1] alt.2600: /*

    Message Groups Sub-boards

    [1] Main 8
    [2] DOVE-Net 23
    [3] FidoNet 81
    [4] fsxNet 12
    * [5] test 0
    [6] USENET Newsgroups 16

    þ Main þ 0:00:19 [5] USENET [1] alt.2600: /5
    þ Main þ 0:00:22 [5] USENET [1] alt.2600: *

    Sub-boards of test Posts


    þ Main þ 0:00:25 [5] USENET [1] alt.2600:
    ```
    Empty File Libraries likely present a similar issue.

    Reported by deon (ALTERANT) on DOVE-Net.

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  • From Rob Swindell@VERT to GitLab note in main/sbbs on Tue Apr 8 13:46:46 2025
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/905#note_6998

    Empty File Libraries do *not* have this same issue because have and use `user_can_access_lib()` in js_file_area.c when creating the file_area.lib_list[] which filters empty libraries already.

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  • From Rob Swindell@VERT to GitLab issue in main/sbbs on Tue Apr 8 16:51:56 2025
    close https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/905

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