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    Who wrote the first screensaver?

    Question #119824. Asked by shimonbentzvi. (Jan 07 11 8:49 AM)


    robert326

    		It seems that the first screensaver for the original IBM PC was written by John Socha, who also coined the term "screen saver."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screensaver

    Jan 07 11, 12:15 PM

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