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34 <PRE>Why not
"split the difference
" and add an optional mass memo feature for
35 services admins? something that will give all users a copy of the memo...?
37 ----- Original Message -----
38 From:
"Russell Garrett
" <<A HREF=
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</A>>
39 To:
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40 Sent: Wednesday, November
13,
2002 8:
40 AM
41 Subject: RE: [IRCServices] auto /msg when connecting?
44 Yes the RFC explicity forbids services /msging users. If your users don't
45 read /msgs then that's their problem. I seem to remember a topic about
46 this a few months back. It could certainly be done as a services patch,
47 but it will definitely not be included in the services distribution (and
48 I would usually code a patch, but I feel strongly about this so I'm not
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52 Russ Garrett
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56 ><i> -----Original Message-----
57 </I>><i> From:
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</A>
58 </I>><i> [mailto:
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
</A>]On Behalf Of Ballsy
59 </I>><i> Sent:
13 November
2002 15:
32
60 </I>><i> To:
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">ircservices at ircservices.za.net
</A>
61 </I>><i> Subject: Re: AW: [IRCServices] auto /msg when connecting?
64 </I>><i> If I recall correctly (you can search the list archives to
65 </I>><i> verify), an RFC specifies that any automated correspondances should be
66 </I>><i> sent via /notice, as opposed to /msg. I believe Andrew responded to a
67 </I>><i> related question some time ago, so watch for his address when searching.
68 </I>><i> Was it in the RFC or just a recommendation...hrmm..I don't quite recall.
69 </I>><i> At any rate...
74 </I>><i> Quoth Nicholas Prisi on Nov
13 at
15:
55,
76 </I>><i> > Actually I am currently using logonnews BUT logonnews /notices
77 </I>><i> > connecting users and from my experience /notices go by without being
78 </I>><i> > noticed where /msg's usually make a hell of a sound and really get the
79 </I>><i> > users attention, thus the
"auto /msg when connecting?
" topic...
81 </I>><i> > On Wednesday, November
13,
2002, at
10:
54 am, Yusuf Iskenderoglu wrote:
84 </I>><i> > > Hi,
86 </I>><i> > > You never use /os help, do you ?
88 </I>><i> > > Consider using:
90 </I>><i> > > /os help logonnews
91 </I>><i> > > /os help opernews
93 </I>><i> > > Regards;
94 </I>><i> > > yusuf
96 </I>><i> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
97 </I>><i> > > | Yusuf Iskenderoglu | You get to meet all sorts, |
98 </I>><i> > > | eMail -
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">uhc0 at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
</A>| in this line of work... |
99 </I>><i> > > | eMail -
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">s_iskend at ira.uka.de
</A> | |
100 </I>><i> > > | ICQ UIN :
20587464 \ TimeMr14C | |
101 </I>><i> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
102 </I>><i> > >
103 </I>><i> > >
104 </I>><i> > >> -----Urspr
üngliche Nachricht-----
105 </I>><i> > >> Von:
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
</A>
106 </I>><i> > >> [mailto:
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
</A>] Im Auftrag von
107 </I>><i> > >> Nicholas Prisi
108 </I>><i> > >> Gesendet: Mittwoch,
13. November
2002 01:
16
109 </I>><i> > >> An:
<A HREF=
"http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">ircservices at ircservices.za.net
</A>
110 </I>><i> > >> Betreff: [IRCServices] auto /msg when connecting?
111 </I>><i> > >>
112 </I>><i> > >>
113 </I>><i> > >> Hi, I've been wondering, I want to inform my users of the latest
114 </I>><i> > >> viruses/trojans/client updates and generally all things pertaining to
115 </I>><i> > >> irc. Now I could just put it in the /motd but who ever reads
116 </I>><i> > >> the motd?
117 </I>><i> > >> Is there some way I could get
118 </I>><i> > >> chanserv/nickserv/memoserv/watever to /msg
119 </I>><i> > >> each user when they connect with my pre-defined message? Or is there
120 </I>><i> > >> such a thing as a NewsServ?
121 </I>><i> > >>
122 </I>><i> > >> Thanks :)
123 </I>><i> > >>
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