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Communicating with users

Communicating with users - Linux Tutorial

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Communicating with users

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- Are you worried about performing system maintenance and disrupting other users? Want to find out a better way to communicate with them? So do I, stick around, we'll talk. - [Announcer] You're watching ITProTV. (upbeat music) (electronic beeping) (logo whooshes) - Hello, welcome back to LPIC-2. I am Zach, and this is Don, the man of the hour, the man of the future, we've already determined. - There we go. - That's right. So now, we're going to be talking about communicating with users. And there's more to it than what you'd think. - Yeah, when we perform system maintenance, there's always a really good chance that we could disrupt work that other people are using, and Linux is a multi-user operating system. So in this episode, we're going to learn about some of the ways that we can communicate with other users on our system to be able to announce maintenance time, or even emergency shutdowns, and things. We've got to have a way to be able to communicate. So we'll learn about some…

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