sending messages

[Nils Kassube]

Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> On Saturday 21 July 2007 13:56, Shali 9846303531 wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > I am an Asst Librairan providing internet services, i am using ubuntu
> > systems for internet services,some times i need to pass some messages
> > to the internet users, is it possible to sending those messages
> > through systems???please suggest....
> > thanking you,
>
> Yes Sir,
> You can send messages to people just like you send this email.
> But if you send mails to people without their consent, it will be
> regarded as spam.
> Cheers.

I think you misunderstood the intent of the OP. I suppose he is looking 
for something like the commands talk or wall which doesn't write to a 
terminal but displays the message in xwindow.


Nils