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From: jak@sactoh0.SAC.CA.US (Jay A. Konigsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: ps and wall; How do they work?
Message-ID: <3978@sactoh0.SAC.CA.US>
Date: 16 Sep 90 04:35:13 GMT
References: <27773@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> <13850@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Organization: Sacramento Public Access Unix, Sacramento, Ca.
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In article <13850@smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>Any version of "wall" that writes on terminals that have had "mesg n"
>executed on them is BROKEN.  You can fix that by removing /bin/wall.

Or its root doing the `wall`.


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