I do have fortune printing out a 'cookie' every time I use a terminal or log onto the console on the laptop.
The thing is, with fortune you know something is going to get printed out. Every once in a while you get an unexpected funny message from unlikely sources (like apt). Joseph On 6/22/09, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > I suggest installing Slackware 12.2. Everytime you long on the console > displays a fortune message, some of which are definitely amusing. > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "joseph mpora" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 22 June, 2009 13:43:11 GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: [LUG] linux humour > > Every once in a while, I find something that makes me laugh. Today > while trying to install computertemp to monitor my laptop's cpu > temperature I typed > > sudo aptitude intsall computertemp > > Unknown command "intsall" > aptitude 0.4.11.11 > Usage: aptitude [-S fname] [-u|-i] > aptitude [options] <action> ... > Actions (if none is specified, aptitude will enter interactive mode): > > install - Install/upgrade packages > remove - Remove packages > <snip> > > At the very end, this was printed: > > This aptitude does not have Super Cow Powers. > > This just cracked me up. Do you remember anything funny you have read > on your console? > > Joseph > > PS: It's been a while since a had a kernel panic :) > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
