Iconography of the X Window System: The Boot Stipple | matttproud.com (blog)
https://matttproud.com/blog/posts/x-window-system-boot-stipple.html
For the uninitiated, what are we looking at? Could it be the Moiré Error from Doom? Well, no. You are looking at (part of) the boot up screen for the X Window System, specifically the pattern it uses as the background of the root window. This pattern is technically called a stipple.
xpra – Parti – Trac
http://partiwm.org/wiki/xpra
xdo - do (keyboard or mouse) things in X :: semicomplete.com - Jordan Sissel
http://www.semicomplete.com/blog/geekery/xdo.html?source=rss20
"I spent some time coding today and I now have a tool that will let you execute raw keyboard and mouse input into X using the XTEST extension."
SCWM, Pot and the GPL
http://www.nongnu.org/ratpoison/inspiration.html
"friggin compiling alien language implementations from France (OCaml) will break your widdle head when stoned"
MagicPoint is a presentation tool for X11
http://www.mew.org/mgp
(but, does it make you dumb like PowerPoint?)