Screen Saver Bug # 560298

Karl Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 10 22:40:44 UTC 2010


On 04/10/2010 04:35 PM, Henry Dubb wrote:
> You are not putting in the password to get out of the screensaver, but 
> to unlock it. You have it set to 5 minutes and lock computer.  This is 
> a pretty standard setting with Ubuntu.
>
> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Justin Gruenberg 
> <justin.gruenberg at gmail.com <mailto:justin.gruenberg at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Karl Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:klarsen1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     >     I think Lucid Beta 2 is the first version of Ubuntu which comes
>     > default with a screen saver every 5 minutes and requires a
>     password to
>     > turn off. It blew my mind!
>
>
>     Preferences -> Screensaver
>
>     Adjust to your delight.  It's hardly a bug.
>
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         This is a bug in my eyes because I tried many things to "fix" 
the problem before another person told ME it might be my screen saver. I 
thought it was a security setting that was wrong. \\

     I want future versions of Ubuntu to ship with NO screen saver.

73 Karl


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