Michiel Broek wrote to All:

MB> It should be able to make message or file areas members of one or more
MB> groups. Groups should be something like topic oriented such as
"bbs",
MB> "computing", "cars" etc.

I was thinking we could use echomail groups as they exist in mbsesetup now,
that would work for me. But your idea is much better, if not more
complicated.. :)

MB> I don't want to restrict an area to just one group because topics can have
MB> some overlap. Actually the question is howmany groups. If I restrict it, 
MB> say to maximum 5 groups, that will have minimum impact on the databases.
MB> Of course I can make the size adjustable just like the other things that
MB> are adjustable.

I think adjustable would be best. I know some sysops who have large
numbers of groups and 5 wouldn't be sufficient for them.

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

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