[hobbit] More questions about BB vs Hobbit

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Fri May 11 23:12:20 CEST 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 03:15:29PM -0400, Sean R. Clark wrote:
> In BB, I had two channels for messages, a status message and a page message
[snip]
> In hobbit, it seems to page on status messages and ignore the page channel
> messages

Correct. Sending the same information twice is a waste of bandwidth, and
it also means you have to do the data analysis on the client - which is
contrary to the Hobbit design.

> Is there a way to make this work in hobbit like it did in Big Brother?

No, but You can write a custom alerting script to filter the alert messages.


Regards,
Henrik




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