Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!sumax!halcyon!ralphs From: ralphs@halcyon.wa.com (Ralph Sims) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: External power switch OK? Keywords: power Message-ID: Date: 29 Aug 90 21:54:30 GMT References: <565@npdiss1.StPaul.NCR.COM> Organization: The 23:00 News Lines: 11 rogers@npdiss1.StPaul.NCR.COM (Bob Rogers) writes: > I've seen ads for "power control centers", boxes that sit under the PC's > monitor and provide surge protection and several power switches. Is > leaving the PC and monitor switches "on" and using such an external switch > to control them bad for the system? No. -- No matter who you elect, the Government still gets in.