Great idea! I also like customizing my login messages, and I’ve done something similar on Slackware.
I created a simple how-to on setting up fortune and cowsay for a fun and informative login message.
You can check it out here:
https://4c6e.xyz/code_notes.html (Slackware Cowsay)
It's a nice touch to bring a bit of personality to the terminal! 💻✨
#slackware #cowsay #bash
CC: Daniel Wayne Armstrong (npub1l5h…79na)
npub177…teh9a
2025-05-05 22:58:38 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…casn
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2025-05-05 22:58:38 UTCEvent JSON
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