X-Git-Url: http://git.hungrycats.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=xscreensaver;a=blobdiff_plain;f=hacks%2Fconfig%2Fsonar.xml;h=3fa6667a024b2c1ea6e21f5fe8b493a95afb5ddc;hp=7b5069b50cacda85736fea735f8b5f32d474a151;hb=9c9d475ff889ed8be02e8ce8c17da28b93278fca;hpb=e4fa2ac140f7bc56571373a7b7eb585fa4500e38 diff --git a/hacks/config/sonar.xml b/hacks/config/sonar.xml index 7b5069b5..3fa6667a 100644 --- a/hacks/config/sonar.xml +++ b/hacks/config/sonar.xml @@ -4,7 +4,17 @@ - +
- - - - - - - <_description> -This program draws a simulation of a sonar screen. Written by -default, it displays a random assortment of ``bogies'' on the screen, -but if compiled properly, it can ping (pun intended) your local +This program draws a simulation of a sonar screen. By default, +it displays a random assortment of ``bogies'' on the screen, but if +installed as "setuid root", it can ping (pun intended) your local network, and actually plot the proximity of the other hosts on your -network to you. It would be easy to make it monitor other sources of -data, too. (Processes? Active network connections? CPU usage per -user?) Written by Stephen Martin. +network to you. Written by Stephen Martin and Jamie Zawinski. +