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        :help
        :show quickstart
        
-(Also viewable outside of BarnOwl, in the form of messier-to-read source code, at [/help.c - BarnOwl - Trac](http://barnowl.mit.edu/browser/help.c) and the "intro" file at [/docs/intro.txt - BarnOwl - Trac](http://barnowl.mit.edu/browser/doc/intro.txt),
+(Also viewable outside of BarnOwl, in the form of messier-to-read source code, at [/help.c - BarnOwl - Trac](https://barnowl.mit.edu/browser/help.c) and the "intro" file at [/docs/intro.txt - BarnOwl - Trac](https://barnowl.mit.edu/browser/doc/intro.txt),
 
 ### Intro to Zsigs
 A "zsig" appears after your username (your Athena account name) in Zephyr (see [[Using Zephyr (a.k.a. Zephyr for Dummies)|doc/zephyr]] if you don't know what Zephyr is).
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 ### Random Zsig Generator
 But what if you want to set up a random zsig generator?
 
+**Deprecated: BarnOwl now has better built-in support for zsig randomization than it did when this page was written. Rather than reading the rest of this page, you may want to read `show variable zsigfunc`, and look at `random_zephyr_signature`.**
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 In outline, we use some bash magic that prints a zsig out to `stdout`, then set up BarnOwl to run that bit of bash magic. BarnOwl has something already which will automagically take that `stdout` and pipe it into your zsig.
 
 #### Steps Outside of BarnOwl: Creating the zsigs file