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I remember doing ls /usr/bin/x* and just running all of them to see what they did, there were a lot of fun things in those days. Here's a pretty exhaustive lis

by lambic 5y ago

I remember doing ls /usr/bin/x* and just running all of them to see what they did, there were a lot of fun things in those days. Here's a pretty exhaustive list: https://cyber.dabamos.de/unix/x11/ https://cyber.dabamos.de/unix/x11/

cryptonector 5y ago
When I was a wee lad I did something similar and ended up running `getty`. Not a good idea!
buescher 5y ago
You just sent me down a rabbit hole of "what was that athena-widget or athena-ish drawing program that wasn't xfig, xcircuit, or xpaint?" I'm pretty sure what I'm remembering is tgif: http://bourbon.usc.edu/tgif/index.html http://bourbon.usc.edu/tgif/index.html I haven't used a unix plotting package in years but it appears derivatives of grace and xgraph are still around.