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- Subject: Re: My First Post.
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- References: <1992Aug25.211008.6234@news.uiowa.edu> <1992Aug26.120523.16427@bnr.co.uk> <1992Aug27.012830.29259@newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de>
- Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 23:47:22 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug27.012830.29259@newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de> riepe@ifwm11.ifw.uni-hannover.de (Michael Riepe) writes:
- >About 6 weeks ago I wrote a program that will display a full-screen,
- >override-redirected Xlib window on any machine in the net that has
- >display permission set for the originating host. The window catches all
- >X events and overrides the window manager, therefore you can't remove it,
- >unless you kill the program or restart the X server.
- >
- >I'm working on a version that copies itself across the net and compiles
- >on the destination host. Does anyone have a good idea how to do that ?
-
- No, but I've got a friend named Richard Morris that might be able to
- help you out. Last I heard, he was working on something like that,
- although he had been having some trouble with his code...
- His mail has been bouncing lately, though. You could try contacting
- his father's place of business....
-
- :-)
-