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> Also, I don't think you ever see motd on a desktop install.

Whether you see it or not, it's still there and it's still running every ~12 hours.



Ah, I did not know that.

I used to have a privacy.sh script for fresh Ubuntu installs back on the Amazon shenanigans days. That file has been empty for a while but I guess I need to update it again.




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