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Article #169Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!
From: bcoombes
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:15
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:15
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GB wrote: > brian w edginton wrote: >> Especially problematic in the middle of the night (at my age, I >> have to make a couple of trips) while barely awake. > > Hmmm, there could be an underlying problem. If you are sleeping properly, > the body produces a hormone that stops you needing to pee. Possible issues > are that you aren't sleeping properly, perhaps due to OSA which is rather > serious, or you have diabetes. Or, none of the above, but it would be worth > checking, rather than assuming it's just old/middle age. > > > Oh fuck, that post moved me to look up the symptoms of diabetes, (I have 4 out of the 5 listed) think I'll get a blood test done. Who'd have thought a thread on computer standby power consumption would lead to that. Thanks for the post, usenet is not (quite) all hot air. :)
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