[Xastir] Message Groups

[William McKeehan]

Thanks for pointing me in the direction of the help file. That gives me enough
to begin to play with it and maybe figure out what some of the "various
problems" are.

Thanks!
-- 
William McKeehan
William

On Tue, June 26, 2007 11:39 pm, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:27:19PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <mckeehan at mckeehan.homeip.net> flavor, containing:
>> Does Xastir support Message Groups? If so, where do you set them up?
>
> Per the help menu:
>
>   Send Message to and Open group messages
>
>   These are very similar. "Send message to" will send your messages to one
>   station and will only receive data from that station. Group messages are
> more
>   general: you can receive any message for the group and you will send out
> your
>   messages to that group name. Group messages code is not fully implemented
> yet
>   and various problems still need to be worked out.  The "groups" file is
> looked
>   for in ~/.xastir/config.  This is where the groups you are a member of are
>   stored.  As was said before the "groups" functionality may not be complete
> yet.
>
> I've never tried using them, though.  I have no idea what the "various
> problems"
> are.
>
> --
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>