In a Novell Netware login script, the command used to make the script display a cheerful greeting to the user as it rolls past on the screen after authentication, including time of day (morning, afternoon, or evening) and the user's full name as entered in Novell Directory Services.

When one is engaged in long, boring repetitive testing of a system, one sometimes can amuse one's self by playing with the full name of the test account being used. ("Good morning, asswipe!")

At my old IT job those of us on the network side of things made this the salutation in our emails to one another, and sometimes greeted each other in the halls this way.

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