[ale] Opera Reinvents the Internet?

[Atlanta Geek]

Geez,
. Maybe someone could modify 'uptime' to estimate power usage.

Of course this comes from the guy who drives a 12-year old V-8 F150 on
his daily 30-mile both ways commute.


On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Geoffrey<lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
> aaron wrote:
>> On 2009, Jul, 24, , at 9:12 AM, Brandon Checketts wrote:
>>
>>> Interesting concept I guess, but I don't see it really taking off.
>>>> From a technical standpoint, I see several problems:
>>> - I don't want to leave my computer on 24/7 so that my friends can
>>> access my content
>>
>> For the ability to personally access my home system, I'd leave it on
>> 24/7.  There are probably dozens of people on this list who have
>> systems at home that are on 24/7.  With properly working APCI and
>> such, the power consumption is minimal and most us privileged people
>> aren't going to think twice about this.
>
> (Raises hand).  Yeah, I actually have a couple of systems that remain on
> 24/7.  Here's uptime for one of them:
>
> 11:01am  up 615 days 13:22,  2 users,  load average: 0.08, 0.02, 0.01
>
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> Until later, Geoffrey
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