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cowsay -- Linux command line meme generator circa 2001(lemmy.world)

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Bappity@lemmy.world
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I wonder if there’s a fork entirely for people that don’t want cowsay default lmao

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astraeus@programming.dev
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I’m guessing there’s an engineer or higher-up who is very much attached to the cowsay readout and they refuse to allow it to be Easter egg’d

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mcribbs@lemmy.world
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Heh, I just remove fortune | cowsay from my login script a few weeks ago. Now I want to add it back.

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Ghostalmedia@lemmy.worldM
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Solid meme with great provenance.

Worth a $20 Circuit City E-Machines rebate card at auction.

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ckskate@lemmy.world
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fortune | cowsay -f bong is my preferred style

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janus2@lemmy.sdf.org
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