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Old 02-23-2010
Sending Messages to Users

How can I send messages to users who are logged in unto the server with Solaris 9 OS without going into the application?
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Old 02-23-2010
Check for the tools write to write to specified users and wall to all logged in users.
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Old 02-23-2010
To broadcast a message
#wall <Enter>
My Message to All users!
<Ctrl + D>
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Old 02-24-2010
Or u can use talk
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