Gnome has many more screensavers than KDE but no Matrix. I have the
windose version but not the linux version.
Still looking. Have you tried www.tucows.com?

Roman

s wrote:
> 
> On Sunday 17 June 2001 05:49 pm, you wrote:
> > s wrote:
> > > Don't know why the Matrix ain't included, I've asked before myself and
> > > didn't get an answer.  Must have been some kind of problem with it tho.
> > > However, I do know why there appear to be many more screensavers than
> > > show up in your xscreensaver option list.  Many of the ones installed are
> > > for gnome.  Go over in there and you will see a bunch of different ones.
> > > -s
> > >
> 
> > Why not copying the Matrix screensaver from LM7.2?
> >
> > Roman
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> Cause it wasn't in 7.2 either.  But I did try and copy it from a Redhat
> machine, and it showed up in the list, I could configure it, but it wouldn't
> start.  The screen just went blank.  (The Matrix in Redhat 7.1  looks really
> good too).  There was a fellar' that got it to work on his machine, and I
> followed his method/howto, but no success for me.
> <ramble>
> That's one of main things I miss from that other os, the availability of
> screensavers.  My better half used to kid me and call my computer "your
> screen saver machine".  I know I have over $200 in windows screensavers
> archived.  :-(    I wish someone would make some cool screensavers for Linux.
>  I keep hoping that someday they will start to trickle in....   I found 3 or
> 4 or sourceforge or somewhere, but couldn't get them to work.  Oh well, small
> price to pay...  (Of course I do have several stuffed penguins sitting around
> now, and one of those cool penguin computer cases to make up for it.  :-)  )
> </ramble>
> -s

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