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STILL ALIVE as a Bash script with beep (didn't create, just sharing)
# Let 'em know that we're Still Alive
# http://pastebin.com/f72f8f72d (no longer valid)
#!/bin/bash
echo -n "This "
beep -f 784 -l 200
echo -n "was "
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "a "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo "triumph."
beep -f 659 -l 200
beep -f 740 -l 200
sleep 0.8
echo -n "I'm making "
beep -f 784 -l 200
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "a "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "note "
beep -f 659 -l 200
sleep 0.3
echo -n "here: "
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "huge "
beep -f 587 -l 200
sleep 0.3
echo "success."
beep -f 659 -l 200
beep -f 440 -l 200
sleep 0.8
echo -n "It's "
beep -f 440 -l 200
echo -n "hard "
beep -f 659 -l 300
echo -n "to "
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "overstate "
beep -f 784 -l 300
beep -f 659 -l 300
beep -f 554 -l 200
sleep 0.1
echo -n "my "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo "satisfaction."
beep -f 659 -l 300
sleep 0.1
beep -f 440 -l 300
beep -f 440 -l 200
beep -f 740 -l 200
sleep 1
echo -n "Aperture "
beep -f 784 -l 200
beep -f 740 -l 200
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo "Science."
beep -f 659 -l 200
beep -f 740 -l 200
sleep 0.8
echo -n "We "
beep -f 784 -l 200
echo -n "do what "
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "we "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "must "
beep -f 659 -l 200
sleep 0.3
echo -n "because "
beep -f 740 -l 200
beep -f 587 -l 200
sleep 0.3
echo -n "we "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo "can."
beep -f 440 -l 200
sleep 0.8
echo -n "For "
beep -f 659 -l 300
echo -n "the "
beep -f 740 -l 200
echo -n "good "
beep -f 784 -l 300
echo -n "of "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "all "
beep -f 554 -l 300
echo -n "of "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo "us."
beep -f 659 -l 400
sleep 0.1
echo -n "Except "
beep -f 440 -l 200
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "the "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "ones "
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo -n "who "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "are "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo "dead."
beep -f 523 -l 200
sleep 0.4
beep -f 440 -l 200
echo -n "But "
beep -f 466 -l 300
echo -n "there's "
beep -f 523 -l 300
echo -n "no "
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo -n "sense "
sleep 0.1
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "crying "
beep -f 587 -l 200
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "over "
beep -f 523 -l 200
sleep 0.05
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "every "
beep -f 523 -l 200
echo "mistake,"
sleep 0.05
beep -f 523 -l 300
sleep 0.05
beep -f 523 -l 200
sleep 0.2
beep -f 440 -l 200
echo -n "You "
beep -f 466 -l 300
echo -n "just "
beep -f 523 -l 300
echo -n "keep "
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo -n "on "
sleep 0.1
beep -f 783 -l 200
echo -n "trying "
beep -f 698 -l 200
beep -f 659 -l 250
echo -n "til "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "you "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "run "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo -n "out "
beep -f 698 -l 300
echo -n "of "
sleep 0.05
beep -f 698 -l 300
echo "cake "
sleep 0.1
echo -n "And "
beep -f 783 -l 200
echo -n "the "
beep -f 880 -l 200
echo -n "science "
beep -f 932 -l 200
beep -f 932 -l 200
echo -n "gets "
beep -f 880 -l 200
sleep 0.05
echo "done"
beep -f 783 -l 300
echo -n "and "
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo -n "you "
beep -f 783 -l 200
echo -n "make "
beep -f 880 -l 200
echo -n "a "
beep -f 880 -l 200
echo -n "neat "
beep -f 783 -l 200
sleep 0.05
echo "gun"
beep -f 698 -l 300
sleep 0.1
echo -n "for "
beep -f 587 -l 200
echo -n "the "
beep -f 523 -l 200
echo -n "people "
beep -f 587 -l 200
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo -n "who "
beep -f 698 -l 200
echo "are"
beep -f 659 -l 300
sleep 0.05
echo -n "STILL "
beep -f 659 -l 200
echo "ALIVE "
beep -f 739 -l 100
beep -f 739 -l 400
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