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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: long motd files - screen pause?
To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Veggy Vinny)
Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 13:09:26 -0700 (MST)
Cc: terry@lambert.org, questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960529123145.29367c-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> from "Veggy Vinny" at May 29, 96 12:33:17 pm
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> > Soloution #2:
> >
> > Use a smaller motd. Use the UNIX 'news' package (*not* netnews)
> > in the /etc/csh/cshrc, et al.
>
> I'm not sure how CSUA.Berkeley.EDU does it, it's running on a
> Sequent machine running Dynix but would news do it?
I'm pretty sure 'news' uses 'more'.
Terry Lambert
terry@lambert.org
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