• Bappity
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      21 year ago

      I wonder if there’s a fork entirely for people that don’t want cowsay default lmao

        • astraeus
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          31 year ago

          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

  • @mcribbs
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    51 year ago

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

  • GhostalmediaM
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    51 year ago

    Solid meme with great provenance.

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

  • @ckskate
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    31 year ago

    fortune | cowsay -f bong is my preferred style

  • Ubuntu Peronista
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    11 year ago

    I made some .cow files anyone may like.

    gaucho_hacker.cow:

    $the_cow = <<"EOC";
       $thoughts
        $thoughts    _________
             |        |                   ________
         ____|________|____       ~      |        \\
            //// _____)              ~   ||        \\_____
            _|   (o)(o)           ~    ~ ||              \\
           (o        \\|              ~   ||               \\
             |     (..)           ~    ~ ||                \\
             |    /||||\\             ~   ||                 |
             | \\     \\\\           ~    ~ |                  |
            /|  -----_\\\\__           ~   |___________----|--+
           /  \\__/_ )    ( ______ ~____      ======      wwwww8 
          / +___   (/|    )______||_--\\\\--+  -                8
         /      +--- +- \\/        /________|wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww8
        |________---____/
    EOC
    

    peron.cow

    $the_cow = <<"EOC";
            $thoughts
             $thoughts  ,_____._____
         ,_.    /-_---------_\\
        /  |   ||           ||        /\\
       /  <    \\|.__.   .__.|/       | l
      |    /    |E==<   E==<|      n J |
      |  /     G|    | |    |D     \\   |
      | |      \\|  , q_p ,  |J     _|__/_
     ====       | /._____.\\ |      |\\__/|
     |   |      (   \\___J   )      |    |
     |   |      (  =.___- = )     /    /
     |   |       (.__-___,)      /    /
      \\   |____----+   |________/    /
       \\        \\   \\/   _/        /
        \\_____   \\  /   /   ______/
    EOC
    

    17oct.cow

    $the_cow = <<"EOC";
     $thoughts
      $thoughts           _______
      \\o/        \\ peron \\     ---------
    ------+       \\-------    | C  G  T |
    :::::::::::::::\\::::::::::|---------|:::::::::::
    %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\\%%%%%%%%%|%%%%%%%%%|%%%%%%%%%%%
    &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
    oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo