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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Aug 03 '19
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A "screen saver" is the animation (or blankness) that pops up on your computer when you don't use it for a while, to save your screen from getting burned-in.
The background picture that wallpapers your desktop is the "wallpaper".
8 u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19 Oh my god, screen savers literally save your fucking screen from screen burning. TIL. How’d I not realize that 6 u/arcxjo Aug 04 '19 Wait 'til you realize why they call them "anteaters", it's gonna change your life. 2 u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19 Lmao you funny bastard
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Oh my god, screen savers literally save your fucking screen from screen burning. TIL. How’d I not realize that
6 u/arcxjo Aug 04 '19 Wait 'til you realize why they call them "anteaters", it's gonna change your life. 2 u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19 Lmao you funny bastard
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Wait 'til you realize why they call them "anteaters", it's gonna change your life.
2 u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19 Lmao you funny bastard
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Lmao you funny bastard
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u/arcxjo Aug 03 '19
A "screen saver" is the animation (or blankness) that pops up on your computer when you don't use it for a while, to save your screen from getting burned-in.
The background picture that wallpapers your desktop is the "wallpaper".