Comments on: Christmas desktop 2006 http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/ A computer programmer's commentary on news, Linux, programming, music, web design, trivia, humor, usability and whatever else strikes his fancy at the time. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:40:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Sheeler http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-146203 Sheeler Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:50:37 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-146203 Please send me x-mas wallpaper or screen savers. Christmas desktop 2006 this has been my favorite for years!!!!! thanks, sheila Please send me x-mas wallpaper or screen savers. Christmas desktop 2006 this has been my favorite for years!!!!!
thanks,
sheila

]]> By: dan http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-44536 dan Wed, 13 Dec 2006 03:41:20 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-44536 I run 'xsnow &' in a terminal and close it and xsnow keeps right on snowing. I run ‘xsnow &’ in a terminal and close it and xsnow keeps right on snowing.

]]> By: Chad D http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-44531 Chad D Wed, 13 Dec 2006 02:20:19 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-44531 I have to launch it from a terminal and keep the terminal window open in order to keep xsnow running. I have to launch it from a terminal and keep the terminal window open in order to keep xsnow running.

]]> By: dan http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-44437 dan Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:01:53 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-44437 Did you make it run in the background? Did you make it run in the background?

]]> By: Chad D http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-44435 Chad D Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:52:59 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-44435 Well, since I now run Linux at home, I've decided to also run xsnow as part of my seasonal desktop. Do you know how to have xsnow automatically run when I log in? I tried adding it to the startup section of sessions configuration and it does start up, but quits right away. Well, since I now run Linux at home, I’ve decided to also run xsnow as part of my seasonal desktop. Do you know how to have xsnow automatically run when I log in? I tried adding it to the startup section of sessions configuration and it does start up, but quits right away.

]]> By: Arun http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-44372 Arun Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:04:55 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-44372 Please send me x-mas wallpaper or screen savers. Please send me x-mas wallpaper or screen savers.

]]> By: dan http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-42427 dan Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:41:46 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-42427 Here are some links that have winter (or Christmas) desktop wallpapers: <a href="http://www.railheaddesign.com/index.php/pages/desktops/" rel="nofollow">1</a>, <a href="http://www.allbestpictures.com/nature_and_scenery/?3" rel="nofollow">2</a>, <a href="http://www.backgroundsarchive.com/gallery.php?detail=on&tiles=0&keywords=winter&x=0&y=0" rel="nofollow">3</a>, <a href="http://search.deviantart.com/?qh=in%3Acustomization%2Fwallpaper+boost%3Apopular&q=christmas" rel="nofollow">4</a>, <a href="http://www.seasonalwallpapers.com/wallpapers/holiday/Christmas/page1.html" rel="nofollow">5</a>. Here are some links that have winter (or Christmas) desktop wallpapers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

]]> By: Dorothy Perry http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-42421 Dorothy Perry Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:13:29 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-42421 i want some pretty desktop pictures for the winter months. Thank you. i want some pretty desktop pictures for the winter months. Thank you.

]]> By: dan http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-41206 dan Fri, 01 Dec 2006 18:47:33 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-41206 The screenshot is from my desktop at home which runs Linux, and xsnow is not readily accessible to the Windows-using masses. A <a href="http://www.euronet.nl/~rja/WinSnow/" rel="nofollow">Windows version</a> of xsnow exists, but costs $10. As for Christmas wallpapers, the one I used came from <a href="http://webshots.com" rel="nofollow">webshots.com</a>, but I searched on Google, del.icio.us and used <a href="http://www.wallpaperreview.com/links.html" rel="nofollow">wallpaperreview.com</a>. The screenshot is from my desktop at home which runs Linux, and xsnow is not readily accessible to the Windows-using masses. A Windows version of xsnow exists, but costs $10.

As for Christmas wallpapers, the one I used came from webshots.com, but I searched on Google, del.icio.us and used wallpaperreview.com.

]]> By: DaveH http://dan.hersam.com/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-41198 DaveH Fri, 01 Dec 2006 17:50:38 +0000 http://dan.hersam.com/archives/2006/12/01/christmas-desktop-2006#comment-41198 Is this xsnow and wallpaper on your home computer, or at work, or maybe both? Any suggestions/tips you can offer about where to get cool Christmas wallpaper and these other gadgets? Thanks. Is this xsnow and wallpaper on your home computer, or at work, or maybe both? Any suggestions/tips you can offer about where to get cool Christmas wallpaper and these other gadgets? Thanks.

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