/tags/zaphod/ Recent content in Zaphod on Amit Agarwal Linux Blog Hugo -- gohugo.io en Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:00:23 +0000 /2010/06/03/cow-fortune/ Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:00:23 +0000 /2010/06/03/cow-fortune/ <div id=\"usernote\" class=\"note\"><!--[ad#ad-2]--></div> <div class=\"note\">Here\&#8217;s something that I saw on commandlinefu yesterday. That sent me thinking about some command to have the cow file picked randomly 🙂 So, here\&#8217;s the original command from the commandlinefu:</div> <div id=\"header\"> <p><strong>let a cow tell you your fortune</strong></div></p> <div> <div class="codecolorer-container text solarized-light" style="overflow:auto;white-space:nowrap;width:550px;"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td class="line-numbers"> <div> 1<br /> </div> </td> <pre><code> &lt;td&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;text codecolorer&quot;&gt; $ fortune | &lt;a class=&quot;zem_slink freebase/en/cowsay&quot; title=&quot;Cowsay&quot; rel=&quot;homepage&quot; href=&quot;http://www.nog.net/%7Etony/warez/cowsay.shtml&quot;&gt;cowsay&lt;/a&gt; -f tux &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;/table&gt; </code></pre> </div> <div> <p> Let <a class=\"zem_slink freebase/en/tux\" title=\"Tux\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tux\">Tux</a> bring the <a class=\"zem_slink freebase/en/fortune_cookie\" title=\"Fortune cookie\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortune_cookie\">fortune cookie</a> </p>