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Re: What companies are still using old technology
In article <ss2gd4-q67.ln1@xword.teksavvy.com>,
Chris F.A. Johnson <cfajohnson@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 2007-03-24, Richard Bonner wrote:
>...
>> *** Over time. That would be true. I remember a newspaper article here a
>> few years ago (Mail Star? Globe & Mail?) about power consumption and how
>> it was recommended that terminals and any non-essential computer be shut
>> down at night if they were not needed until the next day. It listed power
>> savings for a typical business setup, and over a year, they could be
>> substantial. (Not mentioned was the advantage of regular reboots, but the
>> article was about power and its costs.)
>
> There is no advantage to regular reboots, except in Windows.
Well said, sir!