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Funny yule log screensaver from PES films

Mark Frauenfelder at 1:24 pm Wed, Dec 3, 2008

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Pes-Yule

PES's new screensaver is a Yule Log that transforms your computer into a Fireplace.

Funny yule log screensaver from PES films

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Anonymous

For some reason it’s not showing up in my ‘Screen Saver Settings’. Damn you, Vista! Damn you!
Joe MommaSan

Yule log? Looks more like candy corn and pretzels to me.
karengeier

oh noez! FORBIDDEN!
Pugnax

Not working on my machine either, and I know my version of Flash is current. Oh well. Guess that’s what happens when you don’t test your software.
frankstendal

Worked fine on mine…
Frank W

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPHtKarae2Q
Anonymous

seriously hotter yule log:
http://www.yuleagogo.com/
EH

Flash 10 is apparently not new enough. Anybody got a link to a later version than that?
Teresa Nielsen Hayden / Moderator

Works on my MacBook.