Power consumption in desktop computers

[Martin Cracauer]

Wes Peters wrote on Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 08:15:38AM -0800: 
> If you want a desktop machine with low power consumption (and far less cooling 
> fan noise as a bonus) you may want to look into the VIA Epia motherboards and 
> systems.

Actually I am posting from one of those - using a tty mailer :-)

I found that the requirment to run Mozilla Firebird outpaces this
CPU.  It's really too bad, if it wasn't for that thing I could happily
run my old hardware forever.

Martin
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