[Cialug] graphical `write`?

[chris rheinherren]

awesome.
this all has helped out.
thanks.

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 09:08, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:

> On 1/28/2011 7:48 AM, chris rheinherren wrote:
> > Let me rephrase my question.
> >
> > The other user, who would be using a GUI interface, GNOME to be
> > specific. Does not need to reply to the message. They just need to see
> > it. Like a popup message.
>
> This article, especially the comments have several suggestions.
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/407 They suggest gmessage,
> xmessage, kdialog, zenity, osd_cat or notify-send which is bundled with
> libnotify-bin.
>
> If you need to send a notification across the LAN something like
> smbclient -M might work or LinPopUp http://linpopup2.sourceforge.net/
>
> Eric
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