fortune-mod
Implementation of the Unix fortune command for displaying a random quotation, for Linux and other systems. (by shlomif)
lolcat
Rainbows and unicorns! (by busyloop)
| fortune-mod | lolcat | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 21 | |
| 377 | 5,856 | |
| - | 1.7% | |
| 7.1 | 0.0 | |
| 23 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
| C | Ruby | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
fortune-mod
Posts with mentions or reviews of fortune-mod.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-15.
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Fortune cookie runs linux
Here's the github page
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How to view in a text file or something all the quotes in the Linux program "wisdom" that works in the terminal?
He means this wisdom. It is a snap program that when you execute it, it will show you it's wisdom. Indeed, it is similar to fortune. Unlike wisdom, you can easily change the output in fortune.
- How can I have offensive fortunes in Void?
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Cool fortune.
It appears to load them from a set of files that are installed alongside it.
- fortune-mod v3.10.0 was released with fixes, cleanups, merged duplicates, and new quotes.
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Tell me some Linux facts or cool things.
fortune
- "fortune-mod": an actively maintained distribution of the "fortune" program and quotes for it.
lolcat
Posts with mentions or reviews of lolcat.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-19.
- Busyloop/Lolcat: Rainbows and Unicorns
- Lolcat
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Kaboom.js 3000
I always got a kick out of lolcat's "versioning": https://github.com/busyloop/lolcat/tags
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Proof of Concept: Local LLM to execute terminal comands (Here GPT-2)
More bonus points if also uses lolcat.
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Capture your users attention with style
This script uses the toilet and lolcat utils to generate messages that will grab your user’s attentionand the who util to find the tty and pts devices of logged-in users so it can send them said messages.
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The amount of times I have accidentally done this...
If you install lolcat first, you can also get some lsd into your terminal with
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how to look like you're hacking when someone walks in
you can also pipe cmatrix to lolcat for rainbowz!!
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nowplaying.sh: a simple script to show what’s playing on Plex on the command line
Ah. Those colors are actually from being piped into “lolcat” https://github.com/busyloop/lolcat
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lolcat without snap possible
Straight Python port of the Ruby version at https://github.com/busyloop/lolcat/ but with 100% more fun, because, hey, it’s not Ruby. There are no external dependencies..
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Show me your DockerHub public images in your terminal
lolcat : "Rainbows and unicorns!"
What are some alternatives?
When comparing fortune-mod and lolcat you can also consider the following projects:
hollywood
kubecolor - colorizes kubectl output
navit - The open source (GPL v2) turn-by-turn navigation software for many OS
cmatrix - Terminal based "The Matrix" like implementation
fc-solve - Freecell Solver - a C library for automatically solving Freecell and some other variants of card Solitaire
neofetch - 🖼️ A command-line system information tool written in bash 3.2+
cowsay - cowsay is a configurable talking cow
Ventoy - A new bootable USB solution.
sl - SL(1): Cure your bad habit of mistyping
ubuntu-dev-machine-setup - Configure your Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04 Desktop as a development workstation for DevOps or DevSecOps. Pop!_OS 22.04 as well