Re: Programable device to turn power off and on?

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From: Richard Baisner
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 1994 23:26

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In article <3ast3i$ri8@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>,
 <axagarwa@seldon.cs.twsu.edu> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I am looking for a device which will be hooked between a computer and it's
>power source. I should be able to program this device to switch off and turn
>on the power supply to the computer and its' peripherals.
>
>Any pointers will be most appreciated.
>
>Thanks for your time.
>
>--amit
>axagarwa@seldon.cs.twsu.edu
>

Sure... there are plenty around, but you won't find them in computer 
stores.  Electronic stores have them.  Basically it's like an alarm clock 
but has a power outlet that will be shut on or off at various times.  My 
friend uses one to have coffee ready for him in the morning.

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