2011/7/18 Marty Jack
> 1. The power state of the monitor can change. This is mediated by the X
> server, which has the FD to the kernel driver that actually does the work.
> The X server runs a timer that is reset whenever there is activity on an
> input device.
>
This is not 100% accurate. T
I bring this up because it has been on my mind for a while and this is a good
opportunity to decide if we are doing what we want to and maybe improve the
underlying mechanisms.
There are a number of things that happen if the system has been 'idle' for some
period of time. Different parts of th