Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!portal!atari!neil
From: neil@atari.UUCP (Neil Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Multiuser BBS & HDSCAN/DISKTOP Info
Message-ID: <941@atari.UUCP>
Date: 12 Jan 88 18:49:02 GMT
References: <8712221448.AA21644@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <39@lzaz.ATT.COM> <308@stag.UUCP>
Organization: Atari Corp/Mktg
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In article <308@stag.UUCP>, trb@stag.UUCP ( Todd Burkey ) writes:

> >We're talking semantics here.  I know you can leave private "email" in
> >STadel, but you can't leave a public "message" addressed to someone.
> 
> Neil,
>   If you look at this message, you will see that I have effectively
>   addressed my message to you (without even having to type in your
>   full name...) If you want to reply to someone in particular on an
>   STadel in a public group, isn't it just as easy to put their name
>   into the body of the message like this as it is to be prompted for
>   the name in a program?

The difference is, on other BBS programs, you can log in and be notified
that there are messages waiting for you.  In STadel, that only works for
email, and only if you go looking for it.

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