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Classic Eye Bee M screensaver. Not sure the exact date but if I had to guess it came with a Black IBM Pentium 233mmx in 1997 (The one with the external media...

I came across this old IBM screen saver on a old machine and thought it was pretty cool. I set it up on my work laptop, but not Im curious if there are any cool linux or other screen savers you guys know?

  • eldavi@lemmy.mlEnglish
    8·
    19 hours ago

    i forgot which desktop-environment/window-manager it was (icewm?) but it had a nice collection of old screensavers like the pipe maze and the bouncing marque and starfied warp and flying toasters, etc.

    it was almost 20 years ago so i assume that ms or apple would have come suing by now

      • eldavi@lemmy.mlEnglish
        1·
        14 hours ago

        yes, there was an additional package you could install that came from the project that worked with xscreensaver

      • Maiq@lemy.lol
        2·
        16 hours ago

        I would bet your right. One of the best collections of screensavers out there. I know they work on X but I haven’t yet tried on Wayland. Guess when I her home I’ll give it a try.