edit /etc/issue if u are on the local machine or /etc/issue.net for telnet 
sessions ... that is, put a full screen of welcome messages on it and it will 
clear away all those funny characters
hope this helps,
Chad

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On 10/27/98, at 1:31 AM, jim r wrote:

>How do I clear the screen after logout? so...instead of walking up on
>the remnants of the X server terminating and a login prompt, all that
>shows on the screen is the login prompt... what script is it?
>
>For that matter, how can I change the login prompt itself?....both lines
>(Debian GNU/Linux (name) ttyX and login: )?
>
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