From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262154AbVHCI62 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 04:58:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262157AbVHCI62 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 04:58:28 -0400 Received: from mail1.kontent.de ([81.88.34.36]:32405 "EHLO Mail1.KONTENT.De") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262154AbVHCI61 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 04:58:27 -0400 From: Oliver Neukum To: Lars Marowsky-Bree , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lee Revell Subject: Re: Power consumption HZ100, HZ250, HZ1000: new numbers Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 10:53:06 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <20050731211020.GB27433@elf.ucw.cz> <1122991380.5490.24.camel@mindpipe> <20050802142049.GV12868@marowsky-bree.de> In-Reply-To: <20050802142049.GV12868@marowsky-bree.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200508031053.06674.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am Dienstag, 2. August 2005 16:20 schrieben Sie: > On 2005-08-02T10:02:59, Lee Revell wrote: > > > > Maybe new desktop systems - but what about the tens of millions of old > > > systems that don't. > > Does anyone really give a shit about saving power on the desktop anyway? > > This is basically a laptop issue. > > Desktops? Screw desktops. (Unless of course you're one of those > environmental friendly guys, but then you probably are simply too cheap > to buy a SUV too!) Not fully true. To many desktop people power control means noise control. And that is important. Regards Oliver