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arcane terminals (file.garden)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by dosuser123456@lemmy.sdf.org to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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"oh, you know so much! howd you do that?"

"grandma, i literally only typed dir."

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[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/color

[–] dosuser123456@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

man that was the command that first got me into the terminal lol

it was also how i made a christmas tree when there was none: launch cmd, change the colors to a christmas-y palette (spefifically red on green) and run tree. bam. christmas tree. look heres a screenshot