Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!



Roger Hunt wrote:

How much energy, both physical and electrical, am I wasting posting
this?

None, as Usenet runs on all the hot air.

A great big gassy perpetual motion machine?

Well, I'm replying to you, so it's beginning to look like it.


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