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shell-mommy is a program that encourages users while using command line applications. (github.com)

submitted 2 days ago by moonpiedumplings@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 72 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (7 children)

It checks the exit status of your command and prints praise for success or encouragement for an error. Funny idea, customizable too 😂

SHELL_MOMMYS_LITTLE: Sets the affectionate term that mommy will use to refer to the user. The default value is "girl".

Now we need a mean one, like sudo insults

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 53 points 2 days ago

Now we nead a mean one like[...]

I suggest shell-linus, sourcing insults from https://github.com/corollari/linusrants

"There aren't enough swear-words in the English language, so now I'll have to call you perkeleen vittupää just to express my disgust and frustration with this crap."

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