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From: rearl@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Robert Earl)
Subject: [mud] Re: Here's an idea.
Message-ID: <1991May12.074628.21275@ox.com>
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Sender: emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti, MSEN)
Reply-To: rearl@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Robert Earl)
Organization: (EVIL!)
References: <1991May8.152320.18811@sbcs.sunysb.edu> 
Date: Sun, 12 May 1991 07:46:28 GMT
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Archive-name: internet/inetd/announce/1991-05-08
Archive: watnxt2.ucr.edu:/pub/announce.c.Z [192.31.146.189]
Original-posting-by: rearl@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Robert Earl)
Original-subject: Re: Here's an idea.
Reposted-by: emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti, MSEN)


Check out pub/announce.c.Z for ftp on watnxt2.ucr.edu
(192.31.146.189).  It's standalone, and basically the same one
provided with MUCK 2.2, with the addition of a TIOCNOTTY (for proper
daemonizing :) and the removal of an *embarrassing* gets() call I
wrote.

/*
 *      announce - sits listening on a port, and whenever anyone connects
 *                 announces a message and disconnects them
 *
 *      Usage:  announce [port] < message_file
 *
 *      Author: Lawrence Brown <lpb@cs.adfa.oz.au>      Aug 90
 *
 *      Bits of code are adapted from the Berkeley telnetd sources
 */


--chupchups
rearl@watnxt3.ucr.edu
rearl@gnu.ai.mit.edu

ObSomethingAboutMyMud: Try the MbongoMUCK mailing list!  Just mail
mbongo-players-request@watnxt3.ucr.edu and be up to date on various
happenings and changes.


-- comp.archives file verification
watnxt2.ucr.edu
-rw-rw-r--  1 mbongo   play        1593 May  8 19:36 /pub/announce.c.Z
found announce ok
watnxt2.ucr.edu:/pub/announce.c.Z