I, too, use sleep in exactly this way without problems, and have done so on every model PowerBook I've owned since they started sleep.
Bruce Mitchell on 6/10/03 4:32 PM, Dr. John Pullyblank at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm surprised by people advising that the problems associated with > sleeping mac laptops should be simply avoided by not using this powerful > function. I regularly work at public desks where I open my Wallstreet, > wake it, and begin working, while the windoze crowd boots up to loud > music. The whole point is to take less time. It is also my > understanding that upon waking from sleep, the mac scans ports, which I > sometimes use to reconnect with peripherals. For OS 9 at least, I > recommend the program "sleeper." > > John > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
