> Leave it on! Set your screen saver to blank the screen to save your > monitor and that will save power.
Or, simply turn the monitor off when not using the PC, but leave the PC on. That's what I do. Screensavers nowadays are more of an art/whim than a necessity. That didn't use to be the case, though, with older monitors, which could suffer screen burn-in. > The most common failure mode of drives is bearing failure. When you keep > them on and spinning they are warm and happy. When you turn them off Agree with you there. > As for the environment, it will be much happier if you don't use battery > operated devices, use nuclear or hydro generated electricity, and only > travel by shanks mare (walking). Or use public transportation. Besides, my feet hurt ;). And use rechargeable alkaline batteries instead of disposables. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
