> I would like a "mode" where file sharing is disabled, a kind of "chat
> only mode". That should be represented in the INF as well with HC or
> something like that..

Use irc?

speaking of chat only and hub bandwidth. Why does private chat messages have to go thru the hub ? But maybe it is a false problem. Does someone has an estimation on the amount of private chat messages on a hub (compared to public chat) [yes, I know, it depends on the hub].

Eric