X11 pointer fun

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2001-12-18 00:26:08, Stelios Bounanos wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 07:32:04PM +0000, Papadogiannakis Vagelis <papas at wise.gr> was rumoured to have said:
> > Giorgos Keramidas <charon at labs.gr> wrote:
> > > ksexoriso ti paizei.  Se console me boleuei kalutera to black
> > > background, alla sta X fainetai athlio (thank you Sony
> > > trinitron, now please DIE).
> >
> > giorgo, correct me if i am wrong, alla i trinitron fimizontai gia to mavro
> > tous.
>
> Mpa de mporei na mh toy aresei to mayro ths trinitron :>, mallon ennoei
> to oti "8ampwnoyn" oi xarakthres se pshlh analysh, ki ayto einai ontws
> pio fanero se white on black ap'oti se black on white. Sth 15ara sony
> poy eixa palia, sta dyo '#' to ena fainotan san '*' me kati mple
> pixels sth deksia toy meria (1152x864, #e2e0ff on black xterm me
> fixed font, sthn +0+0 gwnia :)

True.  Den eipa pote oti to mauro einai athlio.  Eipa oti to anapodo
tou black on white pou xrhsimopoiw otan (spaniws) exo anoixta X11, san
sunduasmos fainetai athlios, giati ta aspra grammata pano se mauro
background thamponoun mexri ahdias.  To sugkekrimeno mail to eixa
grapsei ki apo netcafe ths athinas, meta apo merika ksudata ksudia,
kai mallon den hmoun arkountws safhs tora pou to ksanaskeftomai.

Ystera hr8an oi meres tou tajidiou.  Opote arghsa na ta do ta mail,
kai kalutera, giati tha mpaina ston peirasmo na apanthso se ola :-P

-giorgos