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Re: Want -> REAL <- Screen Saver

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From: Dan Walkowski
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1991 21:49
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lingerke@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Ken Linger) writes:

>It this too much to ask for?  I would like a screen saver that makes the screen
>black.  Not black with lines.  Not black with stars.  Not black with a face
>bouncing around.  The list is endless, but so are the choices of what I can
>have on my screen.

>All I am looking for is a screen saver (or a Pyro module) that TOTALLY blacks
>out the screen.

>Oh, I tried darkness which is PD or Shareware, and it didn't work some of the
>time.

>Can anyone make a suggestion?


If you like, I can write an AfterDark module that does just that.
Just Blacks the screen.  It'll take about 10 minutes, since they give you
the code to do that.  I just have to compile it.

dan


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Dan Walkowski                          | To understand recursion, 
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