Re: leaving computer on 24/7

[daniel huhardeaux]

Karsten M. Self wrote:

[...] IBM (late 1990s?) suggests that:

 - Turning off your monitor (CRT) will provide power savings and spare
   your phosphors.  Given that a monitor is likely the most long-lived
   component of your system, this is significant.
 

Yes. But don't forget, if you're on UPS and have a power failure, 
switching on monitor to shutdown computer can simply crash the system if 
UPS is on last period. So probably you will prefer to use power 
management of monitor (sleep mode).

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