CLX archive - 1998: Re: ANN/FULL
Re: ANN/FULL
Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:13:15 +0000
On Nov 23, 3:56pm, Bill Strickland wrote:
> Subject: ANN/FULL
> Is there a way to lock out or turn off ANN/FULLs completely or
> from certain zones? If not, would it be possible to include something
> in the next version of clx like the "nodxdedx" command that would do the
> same thing for ANN/FULLs? There seems to be a growing trend of using the
> network like a chat room. We all need help from time to time, but it's
> become a constant barrage of questions about QSL managers, addresses, DX
> ops, weather reports, etc., and a bit of personal sniping that so far
> has stayed at the civil level. Many/most of these exchanges SHOULD be
> sent as direct TALKs to the other station, but for understandable reasons,
> the TALKs don't go through.
Hi Bill,
I totally agree, the cluster system looks like a WW convers bridge ATM! The
next version of CLX will have a set/no_announce command for the users. This
should help somewhat I hope.
Ian
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