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Old 01-30-2006, 08:20 PM
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Default Re: Saving on bills in secret?

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Originally Posted by lisasayzhi
Thanks, I'll definitely try at least shutting my computer off when not in use.
A little more tricky than that. A computer merely turned off uses less juice than one on or one on standby, but it uses far more juice than one unplugged. Same thing with the TV and most modern electronic equipment.

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