My understanding is that it saves power on a CRT, but not an LCD. CRTs make light by firing an electron gun. LCDs are backlit, and use electricity to make colors or black. So Blackle actually uses *more* power on an LCD (but not much -- the backlight is the power sink).
--BenD Crow T. Robot wrote: > I forget where, but I had read a study that found that the theory that a > black vs white screen saving energy as false. need to find that.... > > On Nov 14, 2007 6:03 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Anyone saving the World with http://Blackle.com ? >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:246482 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
