[20520] in Athena Bugs
Re: minor typo in zwrite manpage?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Jul 24 17:17:55 2002
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Chris Griffith <cg@mit.edu>
Cc: bugs@mit.edu
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That's not a typo, though it may be confusing.
The point is, if you use the -m flag, zwrite isn't going to prompt you
for a message, so there isn't much point in doing a ping, even if you
didn't use the -n option.