[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-spotting (sort of)

Mark Fraser kubuntu at mfraz.orangehome.co.uk
Sat Oct 18 10:03:45 BST 2008


On Thursday 16 October 2008 15:41:17 Darren Mansell wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:51:02 +0100, "Chris Rowson"
>
> <christopherrowson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> My local bus company gives names to all its buses - one is called
> >> Intrepid. Does that count?
> >>
> >> Wonder if they'd like to change the colour scheme and logo on that
> >> vehicle ....
> >
> > I work in a IT, so to promote Ubuntu to my workmates I installed Hardy
> > onto a PC, fired up the 3d desktop, pointed the monitor at the rest of
> > the office and scrawled 'DIE' in flaming letters.
> >
> > This attracted a bit of attention from <slightly freaked out> people
> > asking how I did it, allowing me to retort 'Tis Ubuntu my friend!'
> >
> > Chris
>
> Last year around bonfire night I set my screensaver to be a fireworks one
> (can't remember what it was called, trying to find it again now).

The one I use is Fireworks 3D - it's one of the OpenGL screensavers.




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