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Re: Question re: Athena 9.4.51 release
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Jan 7 14:25:01 2009
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Noel Atkins <natkins@mit.edu>
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On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 17:42 -0500, Noel Atkins wrote:
> Would you be able to provide elaboration regarding "Displays will no
> longer inhibit screen-blanking while idle." in the release notes?
I believe this means that Athena workstation monitors will go into
power-save mode when idle (at least on hardware where the OS can
accomplish that), whereas we previously had a measure to prevent that
from happening.
