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- From: Steinar.Haug@delab.sintef.no (Steinar Haug)
- Subject: Re: Sun Screen Savers
- In-Reply-To: duffiem@wl.com's message of Thu, 23 Jul 1992 21:12:48 GMT
- Message-ID: <STEINAR.HAUG.92Jul24111434@delab.sintef.no>
- Sender: news@ugle.unit.no (NetNews Administrator)
- Organization: SINTEF DELAB, Trondheim, Norway.
- References: <1992Jul23.160518.20921@eng.ufl.edu> <1992Jul23.211248.15364@wl.com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 11:14:34
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- duffiem@wl.com (Mark Duffield) writes:
- >In article <1992Jul23.160518.20921@eng.ufl.edu> dlopata@shark.stat.ufl.edu (David Lopata) writes:
- >>...
- >>
- >> The Sun folks have said screenblank should NOT be run in rc.local, and
- >>should be killed when a person logs out, making it's installation a rather
- >>pointless gesture at best.
- >>
- >
- >Does Sun say why this is a bad idea? We do it here and seems to work fine.
-
- We do the same thing here - screenblank started from rc.local on all our
- Suns. Have done so for years. Never had any problems with it.
-
- Steinar Haug, system/networks administrator
- SINTEF DELAB, University of Trondheim, NORWAY
- Email: Steinar.Haug@delab.sintef.no,
- sthaug@idt.unit.no, steinar@tosca.er.sintef.no
-