Re: FVWM: Like RATS

From: Richard Lister <ric_at_giccs.georgetown.edu>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 15:06:36 -0400

On Sun, 6 Jul 1997 11:31:28 -0700 (PDT)
mtank_at_mpfcmd1.jpl.nasa.gov (Michael Tankenson)
wrote concerning 'FVWM: Like RATS':
>
> The Mars Pathfinder project here at JPL has been using fvwm 2.0.43 for over
> a year with *no* problems whatsoever. We are using FVWM in both
> development and operations, and have it deployed on 50+ workstations. We

Now there's an endorsement ...

  Fvwm! The official Window Manager of the Mars Pathfinder Mission!

Maybe we could get some T-shirts made up. <grin>

> have configured FvwmButtons so that our Mission Controllers can do their
> job in the most effective way.

I just got this mental picture of an FvwmButtons with a swallowed xclock
and four buttons, labelled Forward, Backward, Left and Right. So that's
how they control the robot! :-)

Ric

Richard J Lister, Georgetown Institute for Cognitive and Computational Sciences
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC.
Phone: 202-687 2878
Email: ric_at_giccs.georgetown.edu
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