Subj : Re: Unbaja Error?
To : Finnigann
From : Sniper
Date : Sun Sep 18 2005 06:39 pm
-=> Finnigann wrote to Sniper <=-
Sn> Bionews is a BAJA program written to post messages to users when they
Sn> log on/off <Configurable>... giving the SysOp the option to "Force" the
Sn> users to read it and it can pause for a specific amount of time again,
Sn> forcing the user to read the message. It has lots of other options and
Sn> capabilites... Allowing users to post messages back to the author of
Sn> the original message... Shows the message to the user once, or a
Sn> specific number of times, allows different options to make it a "New"
Sn> message each time the user logs on... etc... Quite a nice little
Sn> progie.
Fi> I hear ya. But it's been my experience that you need something 45 or
Fi> larger to get people to read ANYTHING. (self included) the first time.
That may be true, although I've found the shorter the message, the better
chance they'll read it. :)
Fi> ...idea. Can SBBS be set to alter levels depending on how a user exits?
Fi> dropped carier is very frustrating and I warn people that it's not the
Fi> way it supposed to work. If I can drop their level everytime they drop
Fi> carrier it might stop the practice. I have seen the spy screen showing
Fi> a game menu and the disconnected message...
Too many possibilites on why a user exits from the BBS. I mean, I wouldn't
be dropping access because of it. They could have gotten stuck in the door,
etc... No way to know.
Sniper
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