HowStuffWorks: How Screensavers Work
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Description: Article explains what a screen saver is, and describes the steps in its operation. By Jeff Tyson.
HowStuffWorks "How Screensavers Work" Introduction to How Screensavers Work The SETI@Home screensaver is a popular screensaver that actually does something useful. For most people, a screensaver pops up whenever you leave your
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| Page title: | HowStuffWorks "How Screensavers Work" |
| Keywords: | screen saver, screensaver, .scr, How Stuff Works screensaver, HowStuffWorks screensaver, display properties, burn in, burn-in, phosphor, SCRNSAVE.EXE=, system.ini, screensaver editor, sprite, information, tutorials, explanation, explains, understand, understanding, tell me, students, teachers, study, educational, learns, learning, resources, k12, k-12, help, helpful |
| Description: | Screensavers used to be necessary due to CRT monitor quirks -- now, they're mostly used for entertainment and security. Find out what a screensaver is and how it knows when to kick in. |
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