That functionality is also pretty buggy. Right now in this thread the @ feature isn't working for anyone's handle for me.
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@jaytor Good Point, I don't think that option is currently available but it should be. Do me a favor and send me an email to support@audiogon.com, attention: Tammy and I'll open a ticket to get the help of a developer on Monday. It should be an easy fix.
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