keeping track of timezones..?

[Senectus .]

On 2/17/06, Pete Ryland <pdr at pdr.cx> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 12:58:32PM +0800, Senectus . wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend a good web site or better yet a nice little app that
> > will show me timezones around the world as of now* and also if I put in a
> > time it'll tell what the time will be in my zone..  for instance, if I put
> > in 9PM CST 20/3/06 what time would it be here (Perth WA)
>
> Also try xplanet.  Allows you to have a nice map of the earth on your
> background showing where the sun is and the clouds.  It can also be
> configured to show you the time in various places.  The only downside is
> that you have to turn off Nautilus on the Desktop.
>
> Screenshot (1.4MB) here:
>
> http://pdr.cx/tmp/screenshot20060217.png
>
> Pete

_wow_ that is an awfully impressive desktop..
What are the downsides to "turn off Nautilus on the Desktop" ?
Aside from no wallpaper..

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