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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Screensaver port ('The Matrix')
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-03-19 10:20:48
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Michael van der Westhuizen wrote:
> 
> Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> > > > >
> > > > Just that only those knowing the movie have an idea what this should
> > > > be ;-)
> > >
> > > And, of course, nobody can be told what the Matrix is...
> > >
> > That was surely not my point. But such "cool" things are usually only
> > fascinating for an inner circle. As long as you don't know you can hardly
> > share the beauty of a screensaver like xmatrix. And even telling someone
> > else "you know - it's from the movie" doesn't make it cool for the other
> > side.
> 
> Yes, which is the point I'm making by using a quote from the movie... but
> you probably didn't see it, did you?
> 
Well, I've seen in German, so quotes are always a bit tough to get :)
It took me a while to understand, that Queen's "There can only be one"
was about the movie - when they would have sung "Es kann nur einen geben",
it would have been easier ;-))

Greetings, Stephan

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