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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!sarge!sarge!grega
  3. From: grega@daphni.hq.verdix.com (Greg Alonso)
  4. Subject: Re: Screen saver for Powerbook
  5. In-Reply-To: ibhan@husc8.harvard.edu's message of 29 Dec 92 18:16:06 GMT
  6. Message-ID: <GREGA.92Dec30131131@daphni.hq.verdix.com>
  7. Sender: news@verdix.com
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: daphni.hq.verdix.com
  9. Organization: Verdix Corp., Herndon, VA
  10. References: <1992Dec29.093213.834@midway.uchicago.edu> <ibhan.725652966@husc.harvard.edu>
  11. Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 18:11:31 GMT
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  16. In article <ibhan.725652966@husc.harvard.edu> ibhan@husc8.harvard.edu (Ishir Bhan) writes:
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  18.      choi@gsbsrc.uchicago.edu (Dongseok Choi) writes:
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  20.      >Hello, netters!
  21.      > I missed the tread about screen saver program for powerbook.
  22.      > Is there any freeware/shareware screen saver program specailly
  23.      > designed for powerbook?
  24.      > Or, can I use 'Afterdark' or 'Pyro'?
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  26.      I don't believe PowerBook screens need screen savers.
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  29. You don't need a screen saver, but you do want a backlight saver.
  30. Turning of backlighting has the advantage of not just saving the
  31. batter life but also saving the life of the backlight itself (which is
  32. about 2 years).
  33.  
  34. You can get Backlight_Control.hqx @ apple.com in
  35. /pub/powerbook/backlight_control
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  38. grega
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  40. . Gregory Alonso                 EMail grega@verdix.com  .
  41. . Voice (703)318-5834            Fax   (703)318-9304     .
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  45. . Gregory Alonso                 EMail grega@verdix.com  .
  46. . Verdix Corporation             Voice (703)318-5834     .
  47. . 205 Van Buren St.              Fax   (703)318-9304     .
  48. . Herndon, VA 22070                                      .
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