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From: neumann@dec4.wu-wien.ac.at (Gustaf Neumann)
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Subject: Re: X mouse catcher (yes, it's a cat)
Message-ID: <1991Feb18.155237.13029@nestroy.wu-wien.ac.at>
Date: 18 Feb 91 15:52:37 GMT
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In article <1991Feb16.140555.17129@ora.com>, jerry@ora.ora.com (Jerry Peek) writes:
|> At Uniforum in Dallas last month, the new Sony laptop had a cute
|> application running.  In the window was a cat that would chase the
|> cursor (mouse).  Inside the window, the cat would grab the mouse and
|> (I think) sit on it.  If you moved the mouse outside the window, the
|> cat would try to grab the mouse, eventually give up, and fall asleep.

The program is called xneko and can be ftped from expo.lcs.mit.edu
in the contrib directory (full name is contrib/xneko.tar.Z)

-gustaf
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