My Fedora 15 beta experiences so far

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue May 31 16:12:42 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 09:30 -0400, ergodic wrote:

> > >> Screensavers has lost there use years ago.
> > >> With today's screens they don't really "save" anything but simply
> > >> waste power for no reason whatever.
> 
>  Be careful!  A Plasma display needs the screensaver to prevent image burn.

Well, no, it doesn't. Putting the display to sleep prevents image burn
perfectly well. And that's what GNOME 3 does instead of using a
screensaver.
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