Core requires an account. Core Desktop is unreleased and not even in beta yet AFAIK so who knows. My impression is that the Canonical folk think it's hilarious

Core requires an account. Core Desktop is unreleased and not even in beta yet AFAIK so who knows. My impression is that the Canonical folk think it's hilarious the way Reddit gets its knickers in a twist over the MOTD thing. Personally I DGAF but there is a lot of info, fr'ex, here: https://askubuntu.com/questions/804095/how-do-i-disable-the-message-of-the-day-motd-on-ubuntu-14-04 https://askubuntu.com/questions/804095/how-do-i-disable-the-...