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1.1     ! root        1: .TH MESG 1 "18 July 1983"
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: mesg \- permit or deny messages
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B mesg
        !             6: [
        !             7: .B n
        !             8: ] [
        !             9: .B y
        !            10: ]
        !            11: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            12: .I Mesg
        !            13: with argument
        !            14: .B n
        !            15: forbids messages via
        !            16: .I  write
        !            17: and
        !            18: .IR talk (1)
        !            19: by revoking non-user
        !            20: write permission on the user's terminal.
        !            21: .I Mesg
        !            22: with argument
        !            23: .B y
        !            24: reinstates permission.
        !            25: All by itself,
        !            26: .I mesg
        !            27: reports the current state without changing it.
        !            28: .SH FILES
        !            29: /dev/tty*
        !            30: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            31: write(1), talk(1)
        !            32: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
        !            33: Exit status is 0 if messages are receivable,
        !            34: 1 if not, 2 on error.

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