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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:51 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you turn your computer on and off regularly? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I never turn off my machines |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Depends on the Windows.... |
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huellewig (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Leave them on. |
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teach1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have many different computers... |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Mean Time To Failure |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. except that those test are done based on hours USING your drives |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Sorry... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. none of the above |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. electricity costs and noise |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I activate the energy-saving features |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. same here |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm running |
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BAPhill (168 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:22 AM Original message |
I'm split on this issue. |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. I turn the laptop off when not in use |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. well, my system runs stable for days and weeks |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Tales of Windows pefidy |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. windows 2000 |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. My question |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Macs usually need to be rebooted only for system updates. |
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Rooktoven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. 09:09:57 up 119 days, 16:26, 3 users, load average: 0.22, 0.17, 0.10 |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. How about a Linux option? |
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Rooktoven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'd be curious to know the amount of Linux users vs mac users |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. my Linux machines are on 24/7 |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. All you people saying you leave them on, what about the energy costs? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. I used to leave mine on 18 hours a day. |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. exactly |
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miss_kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. you know i fell asleep with my box on last night |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. My iMac is left on all the time |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. I turn mine off when not in use and here's why.......... |
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