Cowsay - Greetings from the Cow
Cowsay
is a program for Unix-like operating systems that is used to display ASCII art of a cow along with a message.
The program is used for humor and as a fun way to display messages in a terminal.
Cowsay
has the ability to display messages in a speech bubble and there are options to choose different ASCII art characters, including various animals and objects.
Cowsay
is often used in shell scripts, as a fun way to add some personality to automated messages, but it can also be used interactively on the command line.
The program is free and open-source software and is widely used among Linux users as a fun way to add some personality to their command-line interface.
References
- Author: Tony Monroe
- License: GPL v3
- Programming language: Perl
- Source code: https://github.com/tnalpgge/rank-amateur-cowsay