Best argument for fixed pitch fonts in email...

Courtesy the Boulder CO Linux user group mailing list.

 ______________________________________
( Without fixed-wdith fonts, essential )
( programs such as cowsay and cowthink )
( would be useless.                    )
 --------------------------------------
        o   ^__^
         o  (xx)\_______
            (__)\       )\/\
             U  ||----w |
                ||     ||

I had no idea that cowsay existed. Go ahead and try it. You know that you want to.

In the interest of destroying your productivity fo the rest of the day. Yes, cowsay can be combined with figlet for the World's Worst Steganography.

$ figlet password | cowsay -n
 _______________________________________________
/                                            _  \
|  _ __   __ _ ___ _____      _____  _ __ __| | |
| | '_ \ / _` / __/ __\ \ /\ / / _ \| '__/ _` | |
| | |_) | (_| \__ \__ \\ V  V / (_) | | | (_| | |
| | .__/ \__,_|___/___/ \_/\_/ \___/|_|  \__,_| |
\ |_|                                           /
 -----------------------------------------------
        \   ^__^
         \  (oo)\_______
            (__)\       )\/\
                ||----w |
                ||     ||

On Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install cowsay

On Fedora
yum install cowsay