Re: Power consumption in desktop computers

From: Martin Cracauer (cracauer_at_cons.org)
Date: 12/27/03

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To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>

    Wes Peters wrote on Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 08:15:38AM -0800:
    > If you want a desktop machine with low power consumption (and far less cooling
    > fan noise as a bonus) you may want to look into the VIA Epia motherboards and
    > systems.

    Actually I am posting from one of those - using a tty mailer :-)

    I found that the requirment to run Mozilla Firebird outpaces this
    CPU. It's really too bad, if it wasn't for that thing I could happily
    run my old hardware forever.

    Martin 

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