I remember seeing that, Chris. It was fine for the hours and minutes, but
too frenetic for the seconds.
Charlie
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Darn! I had a piece of software called aqggieclock that you might
> have liked. It was a digital clock where a hand wrote the numbers on the
> screen. Next time I use the Win95 machine I'll have to look for it there.
>
> I appreciate your frustration with digital clocks. I have to look at
> the numbers and then imaging the face of an analogue clock. It took a
> while to to that instantly.
>
> >
> >I had this brilliant idea to repurpose an old Android tablet into a
> >clock. There are several pretty nice apps out there that give me a
> >decent analog clock. I like analog clocks because you can just glance
> >at them and know what you need to know, whereas with a digital clock,
> >you have to read the clock.
> >
> >So, down the rabbit hole I went. Deep. Really deep.
> >
> >The problem is that I have to figure out mounting, as well keeping it
> >awake and all that. Also, as it was a dirt-cheep Android knockoff
> >device, I have to find acceptable apps through the dreaded GETJAR
> >instead of the Play store. It's one thing after another.
> >
> >So, in frustration, I turn around to get my eyes off of my desk for a
> >minute and stare at the wall behind me...
> >
> >...the wall containing an analog clock.
> >
>
>
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> - Hunter S. Thompson
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