Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!jhunix!d_alvear From: d_alvear@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Dom Alvear) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Energizer Bunny (was Re: Thoughts on DC Utilities) Message-ID: <7870@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Date: 31 Mar 91 20:41:05 GMT References: <59676@aurs01.UUCP> <59677@aurs01.UUCP> Organization: The Johns Hopkins University - HCF Lines: 28 In article <59677@aurs01.UUCP> whitcomb@aurw34.UUCP (Jonathan Whitcomb) writes: [lots of stuff about DC Utilities deleted...] >P.S. Last week the on the Delphi Atari weekly conference we decided >a great hack would be to have the pink Energizer bunny come booming >across the monitor from time to time with a digitized voice saying >"...still going...". Sometimes across the bottom, sometimes across >the top or up and down the sides. A DC program of the week, perhaps? > Have you seen NetBunny on the Macintosh? It's quite cute, but it only runs on Mac's with 32-bit Color Quickdraw. You can set the Bunny loose over LocalTalk and he will go across all the computers on the net that have the NetBunny startup doc and 32-bit CoQD. Too bad the ST doesn't have standard networking for all it's computers... On an unrelated note, have you seen the silly DA siren? It makes a little cop car drive across your screen with its siren on... > >********************************************************************** >Jonathan Whitcomb UUCP: >Alcatel Network Systems, Raleigh, NC Delphi: JBWHIT > Just thought I'd add my undervalued two-cents worth... ;-) Dom Alvear d_alvear@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu alvear@crabcake.cs.jhu.edu