All-time classics like 3D Pipes, 3D Flower Box ... Like so many others, I have a nostalgic attachment to old-school Windows screensavers. I'd love to see Microsoft honor the legacy of its flagship ...

Remember old-school “fattie” monitors otherwise known as CRT displays? Remember how screensavers used to ... of greatness to any screen. These pipes freaking screamed out of the screen in ...

Are screensavers art? If they are, one of the most iconic Windows screensavers, 3D Pipes, only existed because of an internal Windows contest to show off OpenGL support to Windows NT. Chen’s ...

In the past, Windows screensavers included '3D pipes' where pipes grow and grow, '3D flying objects' where objects fly around the screen, '3D mazes' where maze spaces expand, and '3D text' where a ...

Screensavers like 3D Pipes animated the display during inactivity, protecting the screen and extending its lifespan. Additionally, they provided a customizable, visually engaging experience for ...