Notify all users

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Tue Sep 9 09:56:08 PDT 2008


On Tue, September 9, 2008 9:36 am, Jason Kim wrote:
> Is this only for single computer ? If then, why does people need to show
> message on same computer?
>
> I thought this is for multiple users using their own computer, and admin
> want to notify some messages to everybody.

Multiseat, XDMCP....

Multiple sessions on the same computer.  OTOH the script I cribbed and
modified could be used via ssh to notify other users.

--Yan

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