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Article #3821Re: getting rid of Message and Dial
From: Scott Mattes
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1992 20:16
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1992 20:16
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On Fri, 31 Jan 1992 14:21:57 LCL Bridget Rutty said: >On Fri, 31 Jan 1992 11:44:13 CST Alejandro J. Kurczyn S. said: >>I want to get rid of the Message and Dial commands available on "logon" >>users, but I can't do it with override. Am I doing something wrong? how can I >>do it? >> >>This must be done in order to prevent students chat with other logged users, >>or dial to some other user's account capable of handle dialed users. > >Dial and message commands are class any which mean that you cannot disable >them. ..................................................................... You can disable them with a CP mod. Off the top of my head, and not knowing your CP version, I would say look in DMKCFC. >..... I understand your concern about students abusing others with message. >We removed the references to MSG in the LOGO module DMKBOX and on the >line mode prompt in DMKMES (HPO 5). This means that message still works >before logon, but nobody knows that and so we do not have a problem with it. Out of site, out of mind won't work for the type of people you probably want to keep from using those commands, unfortunately. Scott | No success can compensate for failure in the home. David O. McKay Mattes | President 1951-70, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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