Subj : Re: Echos that once had automatic greetings enabled
To   : Martin Foster
From : Charles Pierson
Date : Sat Jan 16 2021 07:11:11

On 16 Jan 2021, Martin Foster said the following...
 MF>  He> IIUC, for some echos that are now available through the tg-BBS, there
 MF>  He> were phases where the BBS was configured to post a greeting message
 MF>  He> upon joining the group
 MF> 
 MF> IIRC, it wasn't a greeting message per se, it was an informational
 MF> message which announced that a new user had joined the group.
 MF> 
 MF>  He> (and for some time a farewell message upon leaving).
 MF> 
 MF> Yes, I remember something like that too.

Those messages still occur on the Telegram side, but Stas programmed unto the
mailer tosser to ignore them passing into Fidonet, due to complaints, if I
recall correctly.

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