MOTD with specific users

Thanks, with a little tweaking, it worked. :)

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> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of James
> Mabry
> Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 5:17 PM
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> Subject: Re: MOTD with specific users
>
>
> Miles Beck wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there a way to display a specific MOTD based on the user
> that logs in?
> >
> > Thanks
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> Hey Miles,
> You could create a directory in /etc like "/etc/othermotd/username_motd"
> and put the line:
>
> cat /etc/othermod/username_motd
>
> in each users .profile where username is the corresponding user of that
> motd.
>
> There may be an easier way to do this but that's just the hacked up
> method I use :).
>
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