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  Microsoft finds new use for screensavers
Time: 23:42 EST/04:42 GMT | News Source: APC Mag | Posted By: Kenneth van Surksum

When screensavers were first introduced in the 1980s, they were designed to prevent burn-in on CRT monitors. In the LCD era, they've largely been used as a distraction and minor security feature, but Microsoft now has a new potential use in mind: reminding you of stuff that you've forgotten you ever did.

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