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Date:      Mon, 8 Sep 2014 19:05:52 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: /etc/motd summary
Message-ID:  <CAJ-VmonjQiC9xbanh-w19n2QcLLn8w1gwF7jvv470xQd0DyV9g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140909004624.GA24341@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409081223060.15689@wonkity.com> <540E18ED.1070003@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409081519070.43238@wonkity.com> <540E2410.30404@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409081609310.43238@wonkity.com> <CAJ-VmonR2yf7AOkB3b-796AK0oHgiyyz8MGNfK2MyfmUkBvH5g@mail.gmail.com> <20140909004624.GA24341@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>

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On 8 September 2014 17:46, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 05:25:31PM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>> for maximum bikeshed: what about adding a 'motd' command that, I
>> dunno, re-displays the motd? :P
>
> How would someone who didn't know about /etc/motd ever find that?

Putting "Type 'motd' to see this information again" in the motd.


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