mherger Wrote: 
> > I take it the attitude of this vast majority is due to some kind of
> > concern for security?  Like if their PC runs 24 hours per day, they
> > feel they're 12 times as likely to get hacked as when it's only run
> 2
> > hours? :-)
> >
> > Are people are _really_ that stupid?
> 
> No. But there are people who think energy consumption is a concern.
> Would  
> you call them stupid?

Not at all.  I was commenting only on Sean's "people with broadband
connections" statement, which seems to point out a fear of keeping a PC
powered up and connected to the Internet.  I don't doubt for a minute
that this is a very common, although misguided, fear.


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JJZolx
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