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Offline nathan736

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makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« on: February 21, 2013, 08:26:26 AM »
i have had problems with people abusing this to annoy admins to high heavens probably is not that hard to add support as well
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Re: makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2013, 03:37:36 PM »
Don't give users ulx asay (I think)
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Re: makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2013, 05:42:55 PM »
Quote from: JamminR on February 21, 2013, 03:37:36 PM
Don't give users ulx asay (I think)
but should users be able to use it for correct uses like reporting people doing things stupid eg: greefing with out alerting the Grefer of the user reporting them to admins?
^fail spell
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Re: makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, 06:13:01 PM »
They can always use psay to an admin
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Re: makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2013, 06:46:12 PM »
Indeed.
"Asay" was never meant as a means for non-privileged users to communicate with Admins.
It's a carry over from IRC (internet relay chat) days allowing operators to talk to each other while monitoring the chat areas they were moderating.
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Re: makeing mute work with preventing @ chat
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2013, 09:00:09 PM »
ah ok >: ) thanks for clearing it up seems like a  diy job xD
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