[IRCServices] NewsServ

Hamma hamma at planetside-universe.net
Mon Jan 20 21:48:00 PST 2003


Sorry about the HTML :]

Would /notice $*.yournet.net also work with /msg $*.yournet.net your message
?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Russell Garrett" <rg at tcslon.com>
To: <ircservices at ircservices.za.net>
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 2:08 PM
Subject: RE: [IRCServices] NewsServ


> Sending a privmsg is in breach of the RFC - a msg is used when you need to
> solicit a response, wheras a notice is used for information. If people (or
> their scripts) ignore it then that's their problem. Note that sometimes
> scripts ignore notices from Global, and I think a global notice from an
oper
> is usually better (on Bahamut: /notice $*.yournet.net your message). Oh,
and
> don't post to this list in HTML please :).
>
> Russ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
> [mailto:ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net]On Behalf Of Hamma
> Sent: 20 January 2003 19:02
> To: ircservices at ircservices.za.net
> Subject: [IRCServices] NewsServ
>
>
> Does anyone know of  a service or raw command out there that allows me to
> send a global /msg rather than a global notice. I know it is possible with
> PTLInk services - but I don't want to switch (again) In my experience
people
> see a /msg more often than they notice a /notice.
>
> Thanks :D
>
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