Guess what happens when you type:

[imdeemvp]

Just check it out...

Open your terminal

As regular user type: cal

what did you get?

exactly.......:D

[kosmosik]

heh ;] old GNU cal - nothing special... check out pal - I use it on regular basic, it rulez.
http://palcal.sourceforge.net/

it even has events from LOTR! ;]

[imdeemvp]

intended to our new friends....no bragging rights here :D

btw...someone used to dress you funny? :(

[kosmosik]

:P

guess what happens if you issue "fortune" command (uh you have to install fortune-mod package :\ should be in default install)...

[imdeemvp]

tricky.....

[bamboo_spider]

thanks , it does save some headaches henceforth

[ghaefb]

Or even better: cal && date :p

[jzke]

wat does cal do? soz Fedora isn't available to me atm...

[ghaefb]

wat does cal do? soz Fedora isn't available to me atm...

It displays simple calendar directly on terminal..
Like this:
August 2004
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31

[imdeemvp]

beat me.....

[foolish]

Another neat and widely used terminal utility is dict. Install the package "dictd"

yum install dictd


Now:

dict whatever you want to know