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From: Justin Ashworth <ashworth@cs.montana.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Console Screen Saver
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 17:35:49 -0700
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Alexander Litvak wrote:
> Please help anybody.
> I am tired of turning monitor on and off.

  Then turn the contrast all the way down and darken it. Screen burn-in
isn't as big of a problem nowadays as most people think. It would
probably take a good few weeks straight with the same image on the
screen to have permanent phospher burn-in.

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- Justin J. Ashworth
-- CS Student, Montana State University
--- Chair, Association for Computing Machinery - MSU
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- http://www.cs.montana.edu/~ashworth