[ale] I am so tired of Linux Fanatics

[Jim Kinney]

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com> wrote:

> On Wed July 7 2010, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > background_image = ~/Images/spiral_galaxy.jpg
> > centered = yes
> > color1 = "#FFFFFF"
> > color2 = "#000000"
> > shading = solid
>
> background image is EASY.. right-click desktop and select CHANGE-DESKTOP
> IMAGE :)
> I have a real nice photo of a Honda Cobra.. speedy version of my VTX1300:)
> when in Windows I used to run Xplanet background, and watch the sun travel
> across the world.. but that was in LiteStep desktop manager..
>

I can change _my_ background that way. But imagine the process of needing to
programatically change the background of 4k users during a 20 minute break
across 7 campuses

My background for a while was this :-)

http://co2calculator.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/lotus-elise-s-9241.jpg



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