[nos-bbs] what constitutes NEW msgs ?

[John Kristian]

I want a message to be 'new' iff I haven't read it.

Best regards,
John Kristian W6JMK
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> Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 15:18:46 -0500
> From: "Maiko (Personal)" <maiko at pcsinternet.ca>
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> Subject: [nos-bbs] what constitutes NEW msgs ?
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> I would like to collect various thoughts on this.
>
> What constitutes new messages when you sign into a BBS ?
>
> What process do you want to see or do you think should be seen ?
>
> Is new messages those that have not been read ?
>
> Is new messages only stated on a single sign in ?
>
> I have had various folks question the NEW MSGS thingy over the
> course of the past decade, and quite honestly ? I still have no
> clue as to what conditions warrant 'new msg(s)' ...
>
> Maiko / VE4KLM