look under /usr/games ( i believe) for a program called fortune
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From: "Michaell Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 3:45 PM
Subject: Fwd: stupid linux tricks??
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>
> I should have been more explicit. I understand how to have a static motd
> displayed (of course one could edit the /etc/motd file to change the
> message) - but that falls under the heading of useful linux tricks.
>
> The slack box seems to dynamically pull quotes from a 'quote' server.
I've
> scoured the local drives and there are no such quote files. It is more
> matter of curiousity than usefulness.
>
> Thanks.
>
> >Okay it's a useless thing to know, but I have two linux machines (slack
and
> >RH). The slackware machine displays a qotd upon login. I didn't install
the
> >slackware machine and can't figure out how to get the qotd going on the
RH
> >machine.
>
> >Any clues??
>
> >Michaell
>
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> > Okay it's a useless thing to know, but I have two linux machines (slack
and
> > RH). The slackware machine displays a qotd upon login. I didn't install
> > the slackware machine and can't figure out how to get the qotd going on
the
> > RH machine.
> >
> > Any clues??
> >
> > Michaell
> >
> >
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