PJ : Biztech wrote:
> 
> locate a file called  motd  "message of the day"
> 
>   just type in your favorite text and save.

Wrong answer, but close.

The file that you want to edit is /etc/issue.net.  That is the message
that is displayed prior to the login prompt.

/etc/motd is displayed AFTER the login has been completed successfully.


> > E. Cook wrote:
> >
> > I wanted to know if any of you know how to change the "welcoming
> > message" that appears when someone telnets to my system. It currently
> > lists my version name.  Not only would I like to get rid of that, but
> > be able to add my own text in its place. Any information on how to do
> > this will be appreaciated.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.

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