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submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by Zangoose@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
 

Alt text:Twitter post by Daniel Feldman (@d_feldman): Linux is the only major operating system to support diagonal mode (credit [Twitter] @xssfox). Image shows an untrawide monitor rotated about 45 degrees, with a horizontal IDE window taking up a bottom triangle. A web browser and settings menu above it are organized creating a window shape almost like a stepped pyramid.

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[–] dukk@programming.dev 11 points 10 months ago

Original Article

Basically, it’s just some cool X11 magic that uses a matrix transformation to rotate the screen.

[–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 4 points 10 months ago

There's no science here.

[–] xor@lemm.ee 6 points 10 months ago (2 children)

a great prank for computer labs... just rotate everything by 0.5 degrees...

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[–] FMEEE@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 10 months ago

This is just pain.

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