After Dark 2.0

File	After_Dark_2.0x.sit
Size	993.7 KB
Version	2.0
Category	After Dark
Year	1990

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After Dark 2.0 is the screensaver from Berkeley Systems that defined the look of the early-1990s Macintosh desktop. The 2.0 release expanded the original control panel with new modules and configuration options, and is the version most often associated with its iconic Flying Toasters.What it isA control panel and screen saver utility that activates animated modules after a period of inactivity, protecting CRT monitors and providing entertainment between tasks.Notable modulesShips with a library of memorable modules including Flying Toasters, Fish, Warp, and many others, with parameters tunable from a unified configuration UI.Era and receptionOriginally released in 1990, with 2.0 updates rolling through 1993. After Dark is widely credited with starting the consumer screensaver craze of the 90s on both Mac and Windows.CompatibilityTargets 68k Macintosh systems and runs across System 6 and the System 7 line. Multiple 2.0x point releases addressed compatibility with later Mac hardware and OS revisions.PublisherDeveloped and published by Berkeley Systems, who later extended the franchise with themed editions such as Star Trek and Disney module collections.