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Re: Reboot your PC/Server by schedule

From: Joel Garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: 25 Mar 2003 17:23:26 -0800
Message-ID: <91884734.0303251723.1ccb4233@posting.google.com>


Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<3E7E6343.6F27_at_yahoo.com>...
> hihi wrote:
> >
> > Reboot your PC/Server by schedule
> >
> > goto http://www.pakwic.com
> >
> > Rebootime is a good utility to help you reboot/shutdown your PC/Server by
> >
> > schedule
> >
> > Benefits of using REBOOTIME:
> >
> > 1) Refresh your PC/Server for performance gain (The best way to release
> > the memory)
> >
> > 2) Avoid electricity wastage and save money
> >
> > 3) Avoid hackers¡¦ attack since no one can access a power-off PC
> > remotely via network.
> >
> > 4) Gain longer life by giving the PCs a rest
> >
> > 5) Reduce the bad smell released from the running PCs
> >
> > goto http://www.pakwic.com
>
> Gotta love number 5 ... although normally I would attribute it to the
> operator of the PC

I think #4 is pretty rank too, most wear on a PC is due to heat cycling, both for the solid-state components and the lube on the disks, not to mention power spikes at startup from cheapo power supplies.
>
> :-)

jg

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