Message-Id: <3.0.1.16.19990211181818.27b7f40c@shadow.net> X-Sender: ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (16) Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 18:18:18 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com From: Ralph Proctor Subject: Re: Screen Savers vs Blankers In-Reply-To: <36C352DD.4756645C@cartsys.com> References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 1 DOT 16 DOT 19990211115703 DOT 2cdf9a40 AT shadow DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com At 01:59 PM 2/11/99 -0800, you wrote: >And if you *really* want to protect the monitor from burn-in, you should >use some of the DPMS facilities to stop the scan or power the thing >down. > >Nate Eldredge >nate AT cartsys DOT com Oh sure, I have the monitior power shut-down set in the CMOS for 20 minutes--no key or mouse activity and the monitor cuts out. I just like to be able walk away and not have anybody see what I'm doing :) I use it a lot--it's quick and easy.