#!/bin/bash
# This waits 3 seconds, time enough to switch to a different desktop,
# and then it fires up four xterms in the four corners of the screen,
# with different foreground colors.  The  coordinates  will  probably
# need to change with different window managers. This bunch is set up
# for:
#   KDE with 20-pixel-high task bar

#bg='black'
#sl='1000'
#cs='-u8 -class UXTerm'
#st=2

sleep 2
xterm -u8 -class UXTerm -cm -sl 1000 -sb -g 90x40+0+0 -cr red -bg black -fg white  & sleep 2
xterm -u8 -class UXTerm -cm -sl 1000 -sb -g 90x40-0+0 -cr red -bg black -fg yellow & sleep 2
xterm -u8 -class UXTerm -cm -sl 1000 -sb -g 90x40+0-0 -cr red -bg black -fg green  & sleep 2
xterm -u8 -class UXTerm -cm -sl 1000 -sb -g 90x40-0-0 -cr red -bg black -fg cyan   &