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From: jeremy@kheops.cmi.no (Jeremy Cook)
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Subject: Re: Screens: to shut off or not to
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Date: 3 Feb 89 00:16:43 GMT
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Original-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 89 14:26:03 +0100
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>-yes, there is SOME "infant mortality" at the board level when you start
>cycling power each day on machines which used to stay on all the time
>-however, the total savings in power is HUGE....

Ah yes but equipment budgets are quite different from overheads. I doubt
if one could convince the administration to give some of the money saved
on electricity to pay for repairs!

-- Jeremy Cook