On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 01:01:55AM +0200, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi Clan, > > I am looking for a program (console, KDE) to act like the countdown in > Armageddon movie (counts back to a specific day, time).
(Hmm... I sincerely you don't have anything specific in mind.) 1) http://www.google.com/linux?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=countdown+timer&btnG=Google+Search 2) apt-cache search countdown 3) Bake your own. Below is a very basic script to illustrate how easy it is to create your very own device of apocalypse. #!/usr/bin/python import sys import time while ( float(sys.argv[1]) - time.time() >= 0): print float(sys.argv[1]) - time.time() ... Regards, Yotam Rubin
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