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Re: getting rid of Message and Dial

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From: Grant Harders
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1992 13:48
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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.
>
 In VM/XA 2.1, HCPCOM is the module that needs to be modified to disallow
 pre-logon usage of the MSG and DIAL commands.  All that needs to be done
 is set "PRELOG=NO" in the MSG and DIAL entries.  The procedure is described
 in the general comments at the beginning of HCPCOM ASSEMBLE.....grant
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From:         Grant Harders <SYSGFH@ALBNYVM1.BITNET>
Subject:      Re: getting rid of Message and Dial
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