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From: cs196007@cs.brown.edu (Andre Lehovich)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.rexx
Subject: Re: REXX message answerer that eats CPU time...
Keywords: Chat
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Date: 26 Feb 91 05:31:30 GMT
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Reply-To: cs196007@cs.brown.edu (Andre Lehovich)
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In article <91051.184002IO92203@MAINE.BITNET>, IO92203@MAINE.BITNET (Scott Maxell) writes:
|> 
|>     Does anyone have the code for a REXX EXEC file that answers
|> messages which could possibly be modified to 'eat' CPU time every
|> few minutes to keep a student account from being forced off the
|> system when in the disconnected state? I am just learning to program
|> REXX, so some hints about how to do this would be nice. Thanks for
|> any information...

Eric Thomas' excellent CHAT program supports such an option.  Bitnet users
can get it from NETSERV - use the command TELL NETSERV AT BITNIC HELP for
more information.

AndreL - andrel@brownvm.brown.edu among other addresses