I have looked at sunsite and tsx and found one very old fortune program and one in the debian Linux distribution. But comparing that one with the version in NetBSD-current showed me, that NetBSD-current has fixed so many speeling-bugs that I just had to repackage everything for the Linux community. In the source package are all changes for Linux in the file LINUX.DIF. (Rewriting the Makefiles and some trivial small fixes.) I expect this "fortune.tar.gz" to show up under /pub/Linux/games. Not only the kernel needs speeling-corrections, Florian La Roche florian@jurix.jura.uni-sb.de April 1995