Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!rutgers!rochester!kodak!ispd-newsserver!uucp From: amusing!lordbah@bisco.kodak.COM (Lord Bah) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm Subject: Features I'd like to see in JRCOMM Message-ID: <9102061552.AA22067@bisco.kodak.COM> Date: 6 Feb 91 03:51:09 GMT Sender: news@ssd.kodak.com Reply-To: amusing!lordbah@bisco.kodak.COM Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm Organization: Eastman Kodak Lines: 22 Originator: uucp@bisco Return-Path: > 3) Have a complete status feature. It keeps track of how many times > you've called a BBS, the number files you've up/downloaded from the BBS, > the files you transferred, > the date and time you last called it, the length of the session, and the > accumulative total of your PHONE BILL! Preferrably stuck in the phonebook, > like click the STATUS button and click the BBS you want info on. I use Perl scripts on the jrcomm.log file to generate some of these, and could get the rest that way too. What I'd like to do is to get the scripts run from crontab on the first of every month, but for some unknown (to me) reason Perl objects to being run from crontab and produces no output. > 4) Scripting (but who needs it! If you're that despirate for script > languages just use NCOMM the few times you want to use it) Has anyone gotten NCOMM to play nicely with the AmigaUUCP Getty? -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Van Epps amusing!lordbah@bisco.kodak.com lordbah@cup.portal.com sun!portal!cup.portal.com!lordbah