i believe its part of gnome.
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:22 AM, Trevor Benedict <[email protected]> wrote: > "free the fish" ? > Some sort of Ubuntu egg or something? > > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Chris Penn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> http://www.linuxloop.com/news/2008/11/29/5-pranks-for-your-linux-using-friend/ >> >> 5 Pranks for Your Linux-Using Friend >> >> 1. Set XKill to start when the user logs in Go to System > >> Preferences > Sessions and add an entry with the command 'xkill'. If >> you have not used xkill before, it turns your cursor into an 'x' (may >> vary by distribution) and kills the process behind the next thing you >> click on. Watch out with this one! Using this on unsaved work would be >> very bad. >> >> 2. Change/remove main menu shortcuts Go to System > Preferences > >> Main Menu. Then either just uncheck any boxes you want or switch the >> command associated with the application shortcuts around. Either way, >> the recipient of this prank will have no idea how to get their >> programs to launch. (You can also set one of them to the command >> 'xkill' described above. This is probably not a good idea, though, >> since it is very possible that the user would accidentally click on >> something they shouldn't. In short, be careful and don't do it.) >> >> 3. Replace desktop background with a picture of the desktop This >> trick will work on any OS, but it is still one of my favorites. Just >> take a screenshot of the computer's desktop without any windows open. >> Then set that screenshot as their desktop background. Just move some >> or all of the desktop icons to another folder (be sure you don't >> delete them) and watch as the computer's user tries to click on >> his/her icons without any luck. >> >> 4. Change the terminal's colors Know a geek who loves to use the >> terminal? Open terminal and go to Edit > Profiles. Then choose to >> edit the default profile and mess with the colors. For maximum >> confusion, leave the background color, but change the text color to >> match it. Be careful you write down the previous settings, though, if >> the user has changed them. >> >> 5. Free the fish When you walk by the person's computer, simply >> press Alt+F2 and type in "free the fish". This will cause a fish you >> swim across the desktop over and over again. You will have to do it >> again after every reboot, though. >> >> >> >> -- >> "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to >> be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." >> -Roger Penrose >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >
