>-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dinesh Nair >Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 10:58 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: Michael Vince; Peter Clutton; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems > > > >On 11/15/05 12:23 Ted Mittelstaedt said the following: >> Hmm - let's see now, where does this extra "wasted" power go? It >> is turned into heat. Which heats your house. Which means you do >> not have to run the furnace so much, thus saving energy there. > >that's a very geocentric view. for most of us who live in the >tropics or on >the equator where the ambient temperature is 31degC, the wasted >power is >really wasted twice: once from the PC, and once more thru higher >airconditioning/cooling devices. >
In the tropics you are flooded with free energy streaming down on you all day long and your complaining?!?!? Please, search Google for the term "photovoltaic" and be enlightened. Ted _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"