Xref: utzoo talk.bizarre:65778 alt.sources.wanted:1128 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!crdgw1!uunet!bfmny0!tneff From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: talk.bizarre,alt.sources.wanted Subject: Re: programming projects Message-ID: <7246535@bfmny0.BFM.COM> Date: 29 Mar 91 00:35:27 GMT References: <15779@scorn.sco.COM> Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Followup-To: talk.bizarre Lines: 20 In article <15779@scorn.sco.COM> davidbe@sco.COM (The Cat in the Hat) writes: >So who's going to write xlava: the lava lamp simulator? Or these: xwife -- sits there and consumes 50% of your system resources, while borrowing child processes every so often and returning them, corrupted xhale -- squeezes your graphics screen like a funhouse mirror every few seconds, while a wheezing noise comes out the speaker xcrust -- simulates tectonic plate movement by grinding your desktop diagonally upwards into your menu bar at the rate of one pixel per year xram -- simulates late capitalism on your workstation, culminating in object class warfare, finite state control of the means of rule production, and the withering away of the OS