[clug] Re CO2 footprint of Searches: Storm in A Tea Cup or Deep Green Issue?

[Martijn van Oosterhout]

On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 03:50:13PM +1000, jm wrote:
>> Usually that isn't *all* it means, but there is a world of difference between
>> "uses less power" and "uses less than N watts of power", for whatever value of
>> N you consider satisfactory. :)
>>
>>   
> Wasn't there suppose to be on EU standard that said less than  1-Watt in  
> standby mode for comsumer eletronics?

Yep.

http://www.fypower.org/news/?p=2952
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standby_power (under Policy)

Together with the soon-to-be standard plug for charging mobile phones,
maybe we could charge our phone without wasting too much power :)

Have a nice day,
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog at svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Please line up in a tree and maintain the heap invariant while 
> boarding. Thank you for flying nlogn airlines.
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