FreeBSD tips of the day

[Jim Mock]

On Thursday, April 17, 2003, at 03:18  PM, Joshua Lokken wrote:
> * Terry Tyson (ttyson at championelevators.com) wrote:
> ==> > -----Original Message-----
> ==> > From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> ==> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of David
> ==> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:12 PM
> ==> > To: questions at freebsd.org
> ==> > Subject: FreeBSD tips of the day
> ==> >
> ==> >
> ==> > Hello BSD fans,
> ==> >
> ==> > When I login to my macjine, I get the message of the day
> ==> > and a tip. How can I view all the tips at once?
> ==>
> ==> David,
> ==>
> ==> more /usr/share/games/fortune/freebsd-tips
> ==>
> ==> Terry
>
> How would a guy [guy is meant here as a generic term meaning 'person' 
> or
> 'body'] go about creating, ie 'simpsons.db' from a homespun file of
> simpsons fortunes?  Thanks,

Look at the existing fortune files and the Makefile.  It won't be too 
hard to figure out.  That reminds me... I should resurrect my Bushisms 
fortune file :-)

- jim

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