default screensaver : why not the blank screen ?

Benjamin Humphrey humphreybc at gmail.com
Fri Mar 26 00:15:32 GMT 2010


I think it already is set to blank screen after 5 minutes... at least on
Ubuntu anyway. Correct me if I'm wrong.

On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 5:54 AM, Jérôme Bouat <jerome.bouat at laposte.net>wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> Because:
>
> - the cost of the energy will increase in the coming years (what ever
> the primary source is)
>
> - a laptop needs to spare its battery
>
> I think that Ubuntu should set the blank screen as default screensaver
> for all its flavour (Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Ubuntu netbook edition,
> ...).
>
>
> Could we possibly apply this default configuration before the next LTS
> release ? Since there will be a lot of users, it would save a lot of
> energy.
>
> Each step can make the world better.
>
>
> Regards.
>
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Benjamin Humphrey

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