[Slackbuilds-users] No Unread Mails!!! :-)

Markus Hutmacher mailing at markhu.de
Fri Jul 12 18:33:46 UTC 2013


Am 12.07.2013 19:46, schrieb Kees Theunissen:
> On Fri, 12 Jul 2013, Helmut Hullen wrote:
>
>> Hallo, JB,
>>
>> Du meintest am 12.07.13:
>>
>>>>>>> http://slackware.com/~rworkman/NoUnreadMails.png
>>>>>> Fake, obviously GIMP'd.
>>>   pffft! After only 13 years of using Linux (with gimp installed of
>>> course) I only   just last week found out how to make a perfect
>>> circle with it! <mutter><grumble>
>> Where's the problem? You only need a wooden plate ("desktop"), a nail, a
>> hammer and a mouse (no "cordless" mouse!).
>>
>> Hammer the nail half into the desktop, and make a knot (with an open
>> loop) into the mouse cord. Throw the loop over the nail, and then you
>> can rotate the mouse around the nail.
>>
>> Really old gardeners may know a similar process for making perfect
>> circles in a garden, even without a computer. Maybe the tail of the
>> mouse is a bit too short ...
>
> Hmm. Not convinced yet.
> I think there must be a better way.
> When rotating my mouse around the nail -as described above- the cursor
> only moved in the X-direction.  :-(
> Did I something wrong?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Kees Theunissen.
>
I don't think that you made a mistake but you will probably achieve a
better (more exact) result when you only hold the mouse and two people
turn the desktop ...

Regards

Markus

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