Re: Future Idea (waywayway future)

[Ali Abdin <ALIABDIN aucegypt edu>]

On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Rob Brown-Bayliss wrote:

> 
> > I've never had a desire for this so I've never tried it or looked into it 
> > (note; most (if not all) of the xscreensaver "hacks" have the ability to 
> > run on the 'root' window if you give them the '-root' option)
> > 
> 
> 
> For some time now I have had xmatrix running as a background to GDM on
> my login screen.  Choose a nice gtk theme like E13 and it really makes
> windows geeks take a second and third look when they walk in the room. 
> 
> First look - Oh, a matrix screen saver...
> Second look - Login screen? 
> Third look - Hey, I didn't know NT could do that...  How did you get the
> cool looking logon?

It is a nice effect :) Unfortunately, backgrounds that move "distract" me