Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:9394 comp.sys.amiga.hardware:9832 Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.hardware Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!sarah!newserve!bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu!consp03 From: consp03@bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Kriston J. Rehberg) Subject: Re: TURN COMPUTER OFF OR LEAVE ON? Message-ID: <1991Jun4.210249.1190@newserve.cc.binghamton.edu> Sender: usenet@newserve.cc.binghamton.edu (Mr News) Nntp-Posting-Host: bingsunn.pod.binghamton.edu Reply-To: consp03@bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Kriston J. Rehberg) Organization: SUNY Binghamton References: <1991May24.033650.15836@cbnewsc.att.com> <20114@rsiatl.Dixie.Com> <1991May25.151636.679@monu0.cc.monash.edu.au> <1991Jun3.194555.3525@newserve.cc.binghamton.edu> <1991Jun3.222753.4186@trl.oz.au> Date: Tue, 4 Jun 1991 21:02:49 GMT In article <1991Jun3.222753.4186@trl.oz.au>, soh@andromeda.trl.OZ.AU (kam hung soh) writes: |> |>Didn't Sun provide your system with ``screenblank''? Perhaps your |>system operators can add that program to the SunOS startup file (maybe |>in /etc/rc.boot or /etc/rc.local). |> |>Until recently, I turned off my monitor on Fridays; I wish I didn't |>have to turn up on weekends to finish my projects! |> Hmm... yes, they did. Not sure if it works on the console with no X-server running (we have to start X manually around here - no cutsie log-in screens) but there is a screen blanker built in to the system, at least in the X environment, that is always there. |>Regards, |> |> |>Soh, Kam Hung email: h.soh@trl.oz.au tel: +61 3 541 6403 |>Telecom Research Laboratories, POB 249 Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia Later, Kris +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Kriston J. Rehberg, Student Consultant, SUNY Binghamton Computer Services | |consp03@BINGSUNS.CC.BINGHAMTON.EDU +---------------------------+ |consp03@BINGVAXU.CC.BINGHAMTON.EDU |Opinions expressed here are| |CONSP03@BINGVAXA.CC.BINGHAMTON.EDU |my own and do not represent| |CONSP03@BINGVMB.CC.BINGHAMTON.EDU |those of this organization | +-----> Only Amiga makes it possible! <-----------+--------------------- ;-b -+