From: mike 

On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:47:43 +0000, Adam
<""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote:

>
>> Among my favorite Linux (actually KDE) screen savers is the analog
>> clock.  Indeed, I have given more than just a passing thought to
>> installing Linux and KDE on an old laptop, syncing up the time with NTP,
>> and using the notebook as a highly accurate clock.  I even thought of
>> putting the laptop display in a nice wooden clock case, with the
>> electronics hidden in the base....
>
>All my linux boxes are setup like that. It means I get dual use out of
>the machines as they also act as a very accurate clock 
>
>I fail to understand why anyone would bother with any other
>screensaver....even seti etc should give you a "clock display" option.

I am really amazed how truly lame the Windows screen savers are.  The ones
on Vista seem to be getting better, but the KDE ones are way cool. OS-X has
some good ones as well.

 /m

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