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Re: Need a screen saver

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From: Ross Yahnke, MACC
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1990 19:30
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In article <9561@spool.cs.wisc.edu>, tonyrich@titanic.cs.wisc.edu (Anthony Rich) writes...
-In article <7698@hubcap.clemson.edu> jcocon%hazel.cs.clemson.edu@hubcap.clemson.edu writes:
->I need a screen saver that fills a few conditions:
->[blah blah blah]

-Any EE worth his or her soldering iron (or CAE package) should be capable
-of grinding out a screen-saver circuit (even for the Mac) that doesn't
-interfere with software operation.  All it needs to do is turn the screen
-black.  If we still we want to keep the ability to run the fancy software

I got news for you. All Macs come with this hardware feature already
built in. It's called the screen brightness control. Use it.

>>>      Internet: yahnke@macc.wisc.edu        <<<
>>>   Mille voix chuchottent <<c'est vrai>>    <<<
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From: yahnke@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Ross Yahnke, MACC)
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