Archive for August, 2008

FAQ: How to order pizza from Linux CLI?

Date: August 8, 2008. Categories: hacks, humour, linux and unix. 2 Comments

couple eating pizza linuxQ: How can I order my favourite pizza by using Linux command line interface?

A: Well… You can use Pizza Party application written by Cory Arcangel and Michael Frumin! Here are some features this outstanding application provides:

  • Can order pizza with only a few keystrokes.
  • Can save pizza preferences.
  • Can use batch files for ordering many pizzas.
  • Has easy to use flags for ordering different toppings.
  • Runs on most UNIX-like operating systems.
  • Supports most currently popular topings like “mushrooms”, and “pepperoni”!
  • Unattended / background operation.
  • Pizza Party is distributed under the GNU General Public License.

Download Pizza Party’s initial source code here and python ported version from this link.

P.S. This portion of Friday humour is provided by Royal HeHe2-ness! :)

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