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Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!

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From: Your Name
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:16
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"Bret" <at@at.corn> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:53:46 GMT, Chris Whelan wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:49:15 +1200, Bret wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> It's a "light bulb" not a heater.
> >
> > Strictly speaking, it's a filament lamp. Oh, and the ones I've touched
> > when switched on certainly get hot...
>
> While they certainly do heat up, they are primarily a source of lighting.

Except of course ones like the "heat lamps" that are installed in many
bathrooms these days to provide both heat and light.  :-)
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Subject: Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:16:09 +1200
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