>From: Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Battery Amnesia > >>For anyone interested in monitoring battery performance, >>Battery Amnesia is better that BR for precisely the reasons Bob F >>cites: More information and functionality on early Duo models. >> >>While it may not be earth-shaking software, BA is good and does >>what it promises on a variety of legacy machines. I think Jeremy >>Kezer has rendered a great service to the Mac / Duo community >>and I personally have supported his efforts by using and registering >>Battery Amnesia and MyBattery. >> I'm registered too, lest anyone misunderstand. > >>I am not knocking BR, but for someone interested in how Duos work >>and particularly in understanding Duo batteries and performance >>parameters, BA is a nice piece of software. > >Indeed, I never meant to actually knock Battery Amnesia, nor Kezer's other >software - just to correct the comparison. > Sure seemed like more than that to me. > >The process of running down the >battery isn't exactly rocket science so simple is the right thing for the >software to be (the real downside of BR is precisely that it's more >complicated, so you have to get the right version to match the Power >Manager code that's been loaded, and sometimes it still flakes out). The >Power Manager is actually pretty much of a mess, so for BA to avoid it >provides a measure of compatibility. > BA is better.
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