On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 11:03:29PM +0200, Cord Beermann wrote: > Hallo! Du (Andrew Suffield) hast geschrieben: > >On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 02:54:08PM +0200, Cord Beermann wrote: > > >> (freenode-people: the in my opinion acceptable way to collect funds > >> and something, would be to write it in the motd of your servers. It > >> would be ok to enforce showing the motd on login to your net.) > > > >It is completely and utterly impossible to "enforce" showing > >anything. The client decides what to display. > > correct. but OPN doesn't seem to send the motd on connect. However: > an even better (to my opinion) method to notify every user about > fundraising would be to use the MemoServ. Each user would be notified > ONCE, and not two times a day. ...demonstrating my point. OPN does send an motd; it even contains the request for donations. Your client is deciding not to display it. If you weren't aware of this... well, that's a pretty spectacular case of the user serving the tools, rather than the other way around. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | Dept. of Computing, `. `' | Imperial College, `- -><- | London, UK
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