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Subject: Re: Invisible Login - (nf)
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Date: Tue, 1-Nov-83 12:20:20 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov  1 12:20:20 1983
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#R:dartvax:-31700:whuxle:1900001:000:121
whuxle!nrf    Nov  1 12:20:00 1983

Rather than write a shell loop, why not install a line in /etc/inittab
that uses the special program instead of 'getty'?