In the Countdown Screensaver you are inside a spaceship’s cockpit looking out the window at the passing stars and planets. On the dashboard display are the Datum as Wednesday, Dec 25, 2002, the time in a 12-hour clock and a countdown clock in days:hours:minutes:seconds format which counts down from a user-defined Datum such as Christmas. It also has an alarm clock. Watch out for the alien space bug, he has a hard time gettinbg out of the way of your spacecraft.