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Re: Sleep mode dangers?

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From: Gordon Laurie
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <B0F78B659668117E65@195.173.76.4>,
ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk (Ben Lovejoy) wrote:

>Subject: Sleep mode dangers?
>From: Ben Lovejoy
>Organization: Not bad, usually, sometimes a bit sloppy
>Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:51:33 +0000
>Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac
>
>Assuming that a PowerBook is used daily, so the battery won't run flat, are
>there any dangers in never shutting it down, but merely closing the lid to
>put it into sleep mode?
>
>Ben, the man too impatient to wait for his machine to start-up :-)

My Duo 230 went for 6 weeks without being restarted or shutdown once. I
assume it didn't do any harm since I still use it every day. 

Gordon


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From: gordon@glaurie.demon.co.uk (Gordon Laurie)
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