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Subject: Re: Login Message
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Date: Thu, 15 Aug 96 16:08:31 GMT
Organization: Turicum Communications
From: BORKI@zug.use.ch (Reto Burkhalter)
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>> Poom Malakul
>> 14.08.1996


PM>     Would you please tell me how to change the login message.
PM> I don't know where the file is. I've tried ".profile" but
PM> this doesn't help. I think there should be some files for
PM> system login message and user login message.Where are they ?

/etc/motd is shown after succesful login.

/etc/gettytab contains some text that is shown before login.


Reto