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Asher Wood edited this page Aug 26, 2013 · 7 revisions

Dynamic-MOTD

Dynamic-MOTD is used for text-based logins (TTYs, SSH, Terminal Emulators) to show basic stats about the computer you logged into. These are the things it shows you:

  • Time / Date
  • Hostname
  • WLAN and LAN IP addresses
  • Kernel version
  • RAM size
  • Uptime
  • Number of users
  • Load averages
  • Username
  • Last login
  • Home path
  • Processes out of allowed processes
  • Weather

Dynamic-MOTD is available in many programming languages (not yet translated though). You can find the languages and their corresponding locations below:

If you want to port it to a different language (Perl, Python, Ruby, etc.), please contact me.


To install any version of Dynamic-MOTD, heave on over to the installation page.


To port it to another programming language or platform, head on over to the porting page.

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