On Sep 4, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Macs R We wrote:

> One corollary is that this feature requires the wireless card to use power 
> even when the machine is asleep, meaning that if you leave your Airport on 
> and your AC disconnected, you will drain your battery faster even if you 
> leave your laptop sleeping.

I misspoke.  Apparently, Apple got wise to this issue and turns off the feature 
if AC isn't connected.

But the article does contain a website you can use to try to trigger this 
behavior on your own:

http://wakeonlan.me/

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    in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas.
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