2 Nov
2006
2 Nov
'06
18:54
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2006-11-01 at 17:39 +0800, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote:
That was before DPMS. It is also better for a CRT monitor to go into powersave mode, blanking the screen, powering to a minimal power use, keeping the filament heated for quick startup times, etc. IMO, screensavers are a big (but pretty) waste of resources.
An intermediate way is to allow the screen server to run for a little time, then blank the screen using dpms. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFFSj7QtTMYHG2NR9URAiKLAKCLpeDxdQ0MlqlQgHWIHsmimyZS2QCgmHi6 3UGRfjTjbmpBLFjQ4hVrMyI= =XF7+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----