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Re: Screen idlers

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From: Lean L. Loh
Date: Tue, 16 May 1989 14:10
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In article <8905160147.AA16203@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, RIDDCJ@KIRK.ASTON.AC.UK writes:
> I just got a copy of a screen idler by Moshe Branner - IDLE12.PRG.  Has anyone
> heard of this one as I cannot get it to work as advertised.  It's supposed to
> clear the screen after 6 mins of inactivity, but doesn't after at least 15! The
> only thing I can think of that is disrupting it is a program called MOUSDOUB in
> the Auto folder which speeds mouse movements.  Any ideas anybody?  

	I've used Moshe Braner's IDLE (screen saver) together with MOUSDOUB
for a long time, and they both worked as advertised. Hence, something else
might be wrong.


>   A sidenote: I have been trying to figure out the order of execution in the
> Auto folder.  It is nothing at all to do with the way the desktop files are
> sorted (Name, Date, Size, Type), and doesn't *appear* to be anything logical.
> 
	The order of execution in the AUTO folder is the order you copied/moved
programs into the folder !!

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	BTW, is there a public domain DVI to Epson (24pin) driver?  DVIEPS
only supports 9-pin printers, right?


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From: lean@sbcs.sunysb.edu (Lean L. Loh)
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Subject: Re: Screen idlers
Message-ID: <2832@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
Date: 16 May 89 14:10:27 GMT
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Organization: State University of New York at Stony Brook
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