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wil421
on April 10, 2024
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How engineers at Digital Equipment Corp. saved Eth...
Not it’s not at all. Do you turn a computer or tv off by pulling the cord? No, you turn it off by a switch/button or in the GUI if it has one. I’m from the US.
If you had a stero system at your house you would not pull the cord to turn it off. Wow.
Arrath
on April 10, 2024
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Some places/people have a concern (complex?) about standby or parasitic power draw.
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If you had a stero system at your house you would not pull the cord to turn it off. Wow.