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From: scfisher@dtoa1.dt.navy.mil (Fisher)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: AUXLaserWriter
Keywords: Thank God!
Message-ID: <3569@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
Date: 20 Sep 90 18:18:48 GMT
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In article <15423@csli.Stanford.EDU> anderson@csli.Stanford.EDU (Steve Anderson) writes:
>In article <3542@oasys.dt.navy.mil>, scfisher@dtoa1.dt.navy.mil (Fisher) writes:
>> Now for my next problem, does anyone know of a screensaver
8>> that uses little cpu resources, and will work when the login prompt is
8>> showing?
8>> 
8>As someone pointed out here a few weeks ago, there's a way to make
8>screensavers work when the login prompt is up. Just pull down the
8>About...  box to display all those signatures. If you leave that up,
8>the screensaver will kick in on schedule. At least Moire does (put it
8>in the startup system folder). When you want to login, just move the
8>mouse and then click it (to make the about screen go away) to get back
8>to the login prompt.
8>


I know about using the About... box, etc.  That's why I explicitly asked
about screensavers that would work when the login prompt is visable, i.e.,
it doesn't depend on the user in effect, manually turning on the screensaver
by doing that



steve