This software owes its name to Philip K. Dick's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. It realizes the collective dream of sleeping computers from all over the internet. When the screen saver is activated, the screen goes black and an animated 'sheep' appears. Behind the scenes, the screen saver contacts an internet server and joins the parallel computation of new sheep.
# Publish $node and any children as an RSS file
$node->publish->register(type=>"rss",version=>"1.0");
print
$cgi->header(-type=>"text/xml"),
$node->publish->write;
# Publish $node and any children as an
# IE (Win) bookmarks collection
$node->publish->register(type=>"fav");
$node->publish->write("C:/WINDOWS/Favorites/".$node->title);
# Publish $node and any children (?) to
# a manila/blogger/... site
$node->publish->register(type=>"manila");
$node->publish->write(
url =>"http://foo.com",
user=>"asc",
pass=>"*****");
Anyone who's been watching the links and various bits and pieces of code around here lately, will surely see the thread. And for those who've asked in the past, when the new code is done (?!) it will be available to all.