Xref: utzoo comp.os.minix:4472 comp.unix.questions:10916
Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!pasteur!agate!ucbvax!decwrl!decvax!tektronix!tekgen!tekred!billr
From: billr@tekred.TEK.COM (Bill Randle)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Getting an un-encrypted fortunes.dat
Message-ID: <3448@tekred.TEK.COM>
Date: 4 Jan 89 22:37:58 GMT
References: <2673@m2-net.UUCP>
Reply-To: billr@saab.CNA.TEK.COM (Bill Randle)
Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Redmond, OR
Lines: 14

In article <2673@m2-net.UUCP> mju@m-net.UUCP (Marc Unangst) writes:
>Well, I just got the Minix version of fortune yesterday,
>and it looks good.  However, I'm looking for a replacement for the
>tiny fortunes.dat file (4k) that was included with it.  I've tried

The original fortune source (by Ken Arnold) with lareg unencrypted
fortune database is available from your nearby comp.sources.games
archive.  It was posted as volume 1 issues 25-42, 64 &91 (source +
patches). [It also has the code to encrypt and decrypt the data base.]

	-Bill Randle
	Moderator, comp.sources.games
	Tektronix, Inc.
	games@saab.CNA.TEK.COM