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Comment by BasilPH

2 years ago

I got this trick from someone on the Internet:

$> long_running_command && say "Witness me, for I am done"

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jfb  2 years ago

Yep, I do this in a tmux session. But sometimes I'm on a call and forget and the ROBOT VOICE says "DATABASE DUMP IS COMPLETE" and I jump out of my skin.

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