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by vrotaru 5933 days ago
> I had actually never heard of fortune

A long, long time ago in this galaxy, this was the first program to run when a user logged in/opened a new terminal. Not on every system of course.

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Still does on all my systems.
Computers compress everything, including the time it takes to feel like an old fart.
Still the default on Slackware.