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Re: your party is refusing messages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Mon Nov 18 17:45:17 1996
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 14:41:50 -0800
From: Borg <see_address@in_my.signature>
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Joshua Spoerri wrote:
>
> on several colgate boxes, when i attempt to "talk" a user that isn't logged in,
> i get the message:
>
> [Your party is refusing messages]
>
> this also happens with ytalk, so it might be a talkd thing.
> any ideas?
That's a very good feature. I always refuse "talk"
attempts by setting "mesg n" in one of my config files
not to be bothered.
Anyway, I don't understand what you said. How can
you talk to someone who's not logged in?
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