Linux / UNIX Desktop Fun: Interactive Aquarium

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Linux / UNIX Desktop Fun: Interactive Aquarium

FSH is an entertaining interactive desktop aquarium. It was created as an alternative to Gnome easter egg called “Free the fish” for other operating systems.

Original gnome desktop easter egg

1. Type alt + f2
2. Type free the fish
3. Press [Enter] key.

To kill fish type alt + f2 and type command:

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pkill gnome-panel
Install FSH

Type the following wget command to grab fsh:
$ wget http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fsh/fsh.jar

 Sample outputs:

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--2012-09-09 10:54:31--  http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fsh/fsh.jar
Resolving nchc.dl.sourceforge.net... 211.79.60.17, 2001:e10:ffff:1f02::17
Connecting to nchc.dl.sourceforge.net|211.79.60.17|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 122216 (119K) [application/java-archive]
Saving to: `fsh.jar'
 
100%[==========================================================>] 1,22,216     176K/s   in 0.7s   
 
2012-09-09 10:54:32 (176 KB/s) - `fsh.jar' saved [122216/122216]
How to run FSH

You need java to run fsh. See how to install and configure java. Type the following command to run fsh:

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$ java -jar fsh.jar
Sample outputs:


Hoping it was fun, Thank you!!!