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Russ Poffenberger <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 06:48:25 -0800
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Demetri Kolokotronis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Kyle Elmblade writes
>
> "I have found, however, that my monitors last longer if I never turn them
> off."
>
> Would using power saving circuits in monitors affect this?

Almost all modern monitors are Energy Star compliant. You can setup Windows to
shut off the monitor after a period of inactivity, this is the next best thing
to turning it off.


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