On Jan 26, 2011, at 5:31 AM, Chuck <[email protected]> wrote:

> after dark wasn't frivolous. it prevented damage to the CRT, and apple didn't 
> offer
> a similar thing... not equivalent to the app. now such things are superfluous
> because mac os has a screensaver app.

And monitors, even CRT ones, don't have the problem of burn-in any more. 
Finally, it's much more energy efficient to sleep the monitor rather than run a 
screen saver, particularly with LCD ones.

-- 
Bruce 


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