Informing other users

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Fri Oct 13 07:55:33 UTC 2006


On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 22:51:16 -0700
Scott <geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:

> > Annoy them with more *style*  like this:
> > 
> > ssh user at host zenity --info --text="The\ world\ as\ we\ know\ it\ ends
> > \ in\ 5\ minutes" --display=:0
> > 
> > ;-)
> > 
> > For some reason zenity insists on the \ escape before each space....
> > unless there's an option I missed in my quick examination of the help.
> > 
> > Anyway, this looks nicer than xmessage :-)
> 
> Kool!
> 
> http://www.angrykeyboarder.com/images/off/world-ends.png

You notice the *only* option for that information is to click "OK" *g*

Peter




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