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Re: about easter egg in apt-get



also sprach Daniel Stojanov <S3107265@student.rmit.edu.au> [2006.12.10.0736 +0400]:
> i was on IRC just now and thought about this
> would it be possible to add something to apt-get so that when the
> package "girlfriend" is entered for installation an amusing error
> message comes up, something kinda like
> 
> #apt-get install girlfriend
> Reading package list... Done
> Error: package girlfriend cannot be installed
> Error: unresolved dependencies, requires packages car cologne money
> however cannot be installed

I am sure others will pick up on the sexist implications. I'd
suggest rather to rm -rf / and pop up a persistent message prompting
anyone who apt-get installs girlfriends to go and play in a sandbox
instead.

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