[aklug] Re: Unsung Linux Games

In trying to come up with the command line to explain how I win the
"guess the next number" game using /dev/zero, I crashed my laptop, and I
have no idea how, I just know it was from trying to do crap with /dev/zero.

Failingly yours,

Adam

> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 03:30:23PM -0900, Royce Williams wrote:
>
>> Even the most stripped-down distro ships with the Guess the Next Letter
>> Game.
>>
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> Z
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> (
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> =
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> 8
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> N
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> 5
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> A
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> &
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> ^
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> J
>> royce@mycroft:~$ strings /dev/urandom | head -1 | cut -b1
>> *
>>
>>
>> I usually lose.
>>
>> Royce
>>
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Received on Fri Jan 29 17:00:07 2010