Henry G. Juengst, PIB wrote:
> 
> And what's about real broadcast messages ? I hate it if any silly
> program like "write", "comsat", "talk" etc. writes into my tty device,
> especially when I am using a text editor.

Get "zephyr" notification package from Athena distribution. I can offer you 
zephyr-aware comsat.

Zdenek Salvet
salvet@nyx.dcs.muni.cz