programs and display them on the screen using libxosd. Unlike other such
daemons, it handles message attributes (like colors), keeps its eye on
message timing and uses X properties to pass messages, so it works over SSH
-connections with X forwarding.
+connections with X forwarding (however, you need to use "ssh -Y" instead of
+"ssh -X" with newer versions of OpenSSH).
I have developed osdd on Linux, but it should work on any recent POSIX-compliant
system equipped with libX11 and libxosd.