Subj : Synchonet Guru UX issues To : Arelor From : Digital Man Date : Fri Feb 03 2023 19:25:43 Re: Synchonet Guru UX issues By: Arelor to All on Fri Feb 03 2023 05:55 pm > Hello there, > > yesterday I was trying the Chat functionality of the BBS I regularly called > and started a chat with the guru for kicks. So far, so good. However, I have > noticed there is no clear indication about how to quit the chat once in. > This leads to a situation similar to the one you get when you open a Vi > editor and don't know how to quit. You start bashing keys at random until > something happens. > > I have found no documentation on the Internet either. > > Some thoughts about how to improve the situation? You could edit your ctrl/guru.dat if you want to make exiting chat with him easier, but it's sort of part of the game of it: treat The Guru like a person. Would you tell a person you were chatting with "Exit" or "Quit"? -- digital man (rob) Synchronet "Real Fact" #92: Digital Man's manifesto from '96: http://wiki.synchro.net/history:manifesto Norco, CA WX: 58.1øF, 47.0% humidity, 3 mph SSW wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs --- þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net .