[kde-solaris] KDE 3.3.0 Solaris SPARC 8 and 9 [32-bit] preannouncement

Stefan Teleman steleman at nyc.rr.com
Thu Sep 9 02:35:10 CEST 2004


Guess what i'm doing right now. :-)

--Stefan

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On Wednesday 08 September 2004 16:01, Lars Tunkrans wrote:
> Stefan,  as you are collecting whishes here is my 2 cents worth:
>
>    In the KDE applet that configures the screen wallpaper there is
> two preconfigured  astronomical applications that can be run every
> five minutes and show the changing face of the earth as it rolls
> under the sun.
>
>    Xglobe  and Xplanet
>
>    http://xplanet.sourceforge.net/
>    http://www.cs.unc.edu/~scheuerm/xglobe/
>
>
>    combined with a nice HI-res  Earth-map from here :
>
>
>    http://www.vterrain.org/Imagery/whole_earth.html
>
>    And a daily cloud download from here:
>
>    http://xplanet.sourceforge.net/clouds.php
>
>
>     You can really stop wasting you time looking at the
>     weather forcasts  since you see the whole globe's
>     weather almost in realtime.
>
>   To me Xglobe and Xplanet is part of the KDE Experience.
>   I would be nice if it could be included in the package.
>
>   Regards
>   //Lars

-- 
Stefan Teleman          'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition'
steleman at nyc.rr.com                          -Monty Python



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