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by dlopes7 84 days ago
This is not the same at all, you are pretty much turning the screen off with that
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Isn't that the point? What's the benefit of blacking-out a display instead of putting it in no-signal standby?
This is covered in the article:

> Turning them off will cause Windows to spasm for several seconds and throw all your current window positioning out of whack.