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Can you power down for a day? Intel, HP and Citrix make the case
zdnet.com (Aug 24 2010)
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Other than restarting my MacBook now and then for software updates, I don’t think I’ve turned it off since 2008.
But while I may be on the green police’s most wanted list, it’s never too late to start good habits. (I’ll be starting mine this week.)
Friday, Aug. 27 is the third annual Power IT Down Day. Last year 5,600 people pledged to turn off their computers, printers and monitors overnight, which saved more than 73,000 kilowatt-hours, which translated into $45,000, which was in turn donated to the Wounded Warrior Project.
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