Mysterious graphic that makes ubuntu host unusable

[Peter Flynn]

On 24/04/2021 01:52, reader wrote:
> Peter Flynn <peter at silmaril.ie> writes:
> 
>>> 2021年4月24日(土) 2:33 reader <reader at newsguy.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>> When I switch back to ubuntu zfs I sometimes find a full screen graphic
>>> displayed.
>>
>> What is the graphic? Is this a photo or a design or a logo or what?
> 
> Sorry, I actually meant to include that info, but got so tangled up
> trying to tell the story... I forgot to.
> 
> Seems to be different graphic maybe not every time but I've seen a
> total of 3 different one so far.
> 
> 2 were big blobs of various colors arranged inside of a soft sided
> triangle with rouned corners.  Covered a good bit of the screen and was
> A bit off center.  You might imagine it as an equilateral triangle
> with 1 inch radius corners.  Filled with multiple bright colors
> 
> The various colors fill the triangle completely... no spaces in there.
> So 2 were that triangle thingy but with different colors ... the
> colors don't move or anything.
> 
> The most recent one resembles a sprayed out pile of railroad track but
> with 3 long elements and many smaller cross elements instead of 2.
> 
> Arranged in a sort of pile at upper rightish then sprayed out onto the
> screen in variouis directions... and with some perspective change
> through the length of them.  Also multiple colors fading into each
> other.
> 
> The track like one has lots of black screen showing thru

Wow. Your display has been been doing some serious hallucinogens :-)

Peter