From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 6 13:28:33 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DCBC1065689; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:28:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.198]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 000638FC13; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:28:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (ool-435559b8.dyn.optonline.net [67.85.89.184]) by mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0K8B00CIMK3GYHU0@mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net>; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:28:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by flosoft.no-ip.biz (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id m96DSCAg081384; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:28:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:28:12 -0400 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" In-reply-to: <20081006115208.GB19442@icarus.home.lan> To: Jeremy Chadwick Message-id: <48EA126C.6040407@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 References: <48E9CEB8.4090406@gmail.com> <87skrahrqm.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20081006115208.GB19442@icarus.home.lan> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080927) Cc: Giorgos Keramidas , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: stupid xfce clock question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:28:33 -0000 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 02:45:21PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >> On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:39:20 -0400, "Aryeh M. Friedman" wrote: >> >>> I work remotely with a company that is across the international date >>> line from me and I can do the math in my head but want to know if it >>> is possible to add a clock to my xfce panel that shows the time their >>> (and keep the one that has my time on it) >>> >> If you are using XFCE4 then you are reaping all the benefits of the >> freely available work of others. This style of subject is offensive to >> their efforts to provide a light-weight, beautiful, functional and fast >> performing desktop environment in a multitude of UNIX platforms. >> >> Please consider using a less confrontational style for posting questions >> in the future. >> > > It depends on how you read it. I read the Subject line to mean "I'm > asking a stupid question", not "xfce is stupid". I'm pretty sure Aryeh > meant the lesser, not the latter. > > Just for clarity thats what I meant... I use it specifically because it is the best desktop out there and has not made the same mistakes gnome and/or kde did (the only complaint I have is it your be nice if the desktop would updat7e it self as you change the contents of ~/Desktop)