I put the following script in my .kde/Autostart directory:
#!/bin/sh
echo -e Message of the day:\n\n`/usr/games/fortune` | cowsay |
xmessage -center -file -
(I tried gmessage, but it doesn't work as well due to proportional
fonts...)
(Ok, I admit it, I'm a geek!)
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:49:12 -0500
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
I figured out what is done to get the cow to say quotes:
$ cowsay `/usr/games/fortune`
:)
/ There are two ways to write
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:00:13 -0800
David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:49:12 -0500
[JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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[$ cowsay `/usr/games/fortune`
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
Do:
urpmi cowsay
Now, in a term, type:
cowsay whatever want the cow to say
Fsck Microsoft
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JoeHill wrote:
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
Do:
urpmi cowsay
Now, in a term, type:
cowsay whatever want the cow to say
Never saw this before...just what I needed
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Thanks Joe!
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On Sunday 18 January 2004 10:49 pm, JoeHill wrote:
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
Do:
urpmi cowsay
Now, in a term, type:
cowsay whatever want the cow to say
Fsck Microsoft
\ ^__^
\ (oo)\___
On Sunday 18 January 2004 06:29 pm, Margot wrote:
JoeHill wrote:
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
Do:
urpmi cowsay
Now, in a term, type:
cowsay whatever want the cow to say
Never saw this before...just what I needed
_
It gets even better. A
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:49:12 -0500
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news.
Do:
urpmi cowsay
Now, in a term, type:
cowsay whatever want the cow to say
You can also have lots of different cows as the character. they're in