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Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 22:47:54 -0500
From: Alexander Anderson <a.anderson@utoronto.ca>
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Subject: Re: /etc/motd
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> > Hi everyone who will read this mail. My question is how can I design
> > the = /etc/motd file or is there some programs that will help to
> > design it?
>
> Yes.  Any plain good old text-editor will do just fine.
>
> Use your favorite text editor to edit the file.  Any editor is fine,
> as long as it can output to an ASCII file :-)

If you have kernfs(5) mounted, `head -1 /kern/version` is something you
might want to have in your /etc/motd. But it's up to you, really. :)


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