Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rochester!ken From: ken@rochester.ARPA (SKY) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Unsolicited messages (was Re: Slaying Gould dragon...) Message-ID: <22332@rochester.ARPA> Date: Tue, 11-Nov-86 12:19:59 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.22332 Posted: Tue Nov 11 12:19:59 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 11-Nov-86 20:19:54 EST References: <161@unisec.UUCP> <3800016@snail> <2481@phri.UUCP> <5256@brl-smoke.ARPA> <1307@ttrdc.UUCP> <5357@brl-smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: ken@rochester.UUCP (SKY) Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY Lines: 12 In article <5357@brl-smoke.ARPA> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) writes: |[On filtering classes of messages, and designating terminals to receive | messages] Yes indeed. I would like, for example, to designate one window for messages when I'm on a Sun. We have the biff service, why not a mesg service? Has anybody worked on a general solution instead of local hacks to wall/mesg/biff, etc? Ken