On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 02:52:53PM -0800, Don wrote: > In Windows, I can use a "net send <machine-name> <text>" command to send a > message to another machine on my network. The message is displayed in a > pop-up message box on the recipient machine. > > Is there an equivalent command in Linux? (Fedora?) I don't see anything like > that under the various options for the "net" command. :-( $ smbclient -M <machine-name> <text> ^D This will work when sending messages to win2k+ machines, or win9x machines with winpopup running. For unix, samba needs to be running and configured for the reception and display of those messages. Regards, Luciano Rocha
