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> "Jeremy M. Praay" <jer### [at] questsoftwarecom> wrote in message 
> news:41f002c9$1@news.povray.org...
>> "St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote in message
>> news:41effad5$1@news.povray.org... 
>>>  I haven't used a screensaver for over four years without problems.
>>>  Time 
>>> to disable?
>>>
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>>
>> I have the "blank screen" screensaver.  1 minute after that kicks in,
>> the monitor will shut off.
> 
> 
>   Hmm... That's strange, although I haven't got a screensaver enabled,
>   (I 
> use <none>), it does the same thing as <blank>, (just tried it), - but
> it's a lot faster - probably not five seconds on this machine.

That's unrelated to the screen saver.
With M$, there is the 'power management' thing which can shutdown the 
screen, as well as stop harddisk (used to be great to fail a CD-burning 
with big CD if the last file is on a stopped disk...).
I guess the same can goes for other OS.

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