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From: lm@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Luke Mewburn)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Improvements to finger(1)
Date: 18 Jun 1994 20:41:58 +1000
Organization: Technical Services Group, Dept. of Computer Science, RMIT
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I wrote:
> A long time ago I ported net/2 (actually netbsd 0.8) finger to Solaris 2.
> In the process I added mail status reporting & hostname display so the
> output would be similar to solaris'. At the time, I posted the diffs
> for the former (mail status reporting.) for Net/2 finger to this group
> which has been integrated into netbsd's finger. A few months ago I
> kludged in the hostname reporting back into my copy of the netbsd finger too.
> Here is that patch (yet to be incorporated into NetBSD).
> [ ... patch removed ... ]
A full source tarfile can be found at:
ftp.cs.rmit.edu.au:/pub/utils/finger.tar.gz
(For those who don't have the original source)
--
Luke Mewburn UNIX Systems Programmer, Technical Services Group
<lm@rmit.edu.au> Department of Computer Science, RMIT.