Classic Clippy Reborn: omaclippy Linux Desktop Companion Open Sourced
DanWahlin · x · 2026-09-01
Developer BernhardRode released omaclippy, bringing Microsoft's iconic Office Assistant Clippy to Linux desktop environments, especially tiling window managers. Built with Qt6 Quick3D, this 3D animated character serves as a desktop companion and is now open source on GitHub.
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