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   Doug Bissett to All   
   Re: FF4 GA - Is It Stable For You?   
   22 May 11 18:51:06   
   
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   From: "Doug Bissett"    
      
   On Sun, 22 May 2011 14:55:06 UTC, tholen@antispam.ham wrote:   
      
   > but it doesn't save any power; just avoids   
   > burn-in.   
      
   The ONLY reasons to use a "screen saver" since about 1990, is to blank   
   the screen so that others cannot read it, or to turn the power off    
   (more important, especially on laptops). "Burn in" is a thing of the    
   very distant past, and was never a problem with LCD screens.   
      
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