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Re: Linux screensaver

From Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Linux screensaver
Date 2020-06-15 08:58 -0400
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On Thu, 11 Jun 2020 20:24:59 +0000 (UTC), Hul Tytus wrote:
>
> 	Ubuntu doesn't have a screensaver and installing one is apparantly
> possible but generally discouraged. Anyone know of a Linux that has a 
> useable screensaver? 

Ubuntu is based on Debian. Running Gnome on Debian here and it appears to
have a screensaver.

Then, why would anyone want a screensaver these days? Fear something
burns into your LED display? ;-)
-- 
Andreas

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