Oh....rats.... screensaver activates itself even when you are using the system actively!

[alan]

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Dan Thurman wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Odd.  Screen-saver kicks in automatically after the preset time
> even when I am tying away and moving the mouse around...  grr...
> Don't bang the keys - you will just break 'em. It's the damn
> software me thinks! :-)

The only time I have seen that is if you are having clock problems and ntp 
is running.  So if the clock gets changed to something longer than the 
delay period, the screen saver turns on.  VMWare has this problem, as well 
as some broken motherboards.

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