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The closest thing to a git repo of xscreensaver known to exist, because jwz Does Not Do Github. This is a READ ONLY mirror. Please send pull requests and bug reports directly to the upstream project.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2013-04-30 · latest 2026-10-20

Mentions per year 6 mentions · busiest year 2013 (1)
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  1. …the bug report: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819703 Here is the relevant code: https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver/blob/379ea5d57c212863d2... Nothing there about no longer working. (If "stop working on a certain date"…
  2. …https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/307356/what-is-the-... And this is the TTF of that font: https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver/blob/master/OSX/gallant...
    comment by bloopernova · 2020-07-17 · in The Oldschool PC Font Pack v2.0
  3. …https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcdKHCp9foY Works on Unix, Mac, iOS and Android Code mirror is here - https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver W.P. van Paassen's metaballs C code is here - https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver/blob/master/hacks/…
    comment by Ologn · 2017-10-17 · in Show HN: Metaballs
  4. …date > source code date + 18 months. 5. The timebomb has been there for at least three years. See https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver/blame/88cfe534a698a0562... (Unofficial repo) 6. I'm with Debian on this one. Sorry, jwz. 7. I really,…
  5. …fame, turns out, is the guy who wrote the analog-tv-artifact-simulation code in jwz's xscreensaver: https://github.com/Zygo/xscreensaver/blob/master/hacks/analo... I have little doubt that all of jwz.org text rendering will be fully…
    comment by sneak · 2013-04-30 · in Black Start