Re: MacsBug screen dimmer: Who wrote it?

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From: Shirley Kehr
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 1988 16:03

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In article <15580@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> viking@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Jon W. Backstrom) writes:
<Does anyone have any experience with the MacsBug screen dimmer?
 
<MacsBug displays a clockface that appears at random locations every
<second while the screen is dimmed.  It was developed early in the life
<cycle of the Mac (I believe) and yet it works with Multifinder and all
<new systems software.

This isn't a direct answer to your question (who wrote MacsBug?), but if
your real intent is to get a screen saver with a randomly placed clockface,
you can get this with Pyro Version 3. Mine came with the Suitcase upgrade
but I believe you can get it separately from Fifth Generation.

From an ex-hoosier who used to have nightmares about having to return to
midwest winters...

Shirley Kehr

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