| Subject: | Re: Leave router switched on 24/7 ? |
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| From: | Eddy <eddy.bentley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:08:21 +0100 |
| Newsgroups: | uk.comp.home-networking |
> Indeed. How many times have you been sitting in a room when suddenly the > light bulb burns out? Not very often, eh (if ever)? Compare that with > the number of times you've wallked into a dark room, flipped the > light-switch 'on' and ... POP ... there goes the bulb. > > > or > > because a contact or component has developed a fault that doesn't > > show up when it's warm. > > Electronic equipment is happier, long-term, being left on 24/7 and > operating at a constant temperature, rather than undergoing frequently > repeated heating-up, cooling-off cycles. (Lots of high-end gear doesn't > even have an on-off switch.) Sounds very convincing, this. Thanks. Eddy. |
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