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BSD vs. Ubuntu motd(5)
It depends, what do you define a shell’s role to be.
To us purists, it shouldnt phone home for a motd.
folkhack
on Dec 27, 2019
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This isn't even an idealist "purists" thing - this is a "I don't want my distro leaking telemetry" thing.
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To us purists, it shouldnt phone home for a motd.