Subj : this guy needs help To : Baden Kudrenecky From : Lee Aroner Date : Fri Sep 29 2000 10:34 am BK> Responding to Scott Little from 1928-09-26 concerning this > guy needs help, on Os-Debate BK> Hi Scott: SL> But, the man I love to hate has to be Tom Nadeau, webmaster of os2hq.com SL> An example of his fine work is below. SL> [Image]Sooner or later, a high price must be paid for all SL> of this "heat pollution" BK> There is more than a grain of truth to this all. > For example, my power usage used to be under 150 KWh > per month, and now with two computers constantly on, > it's over double that. Although I can open the door, > and cool my apartment down, for many offices, the > excess heat has to be removed by inefficient air > conditioning. So, if you add an extra 100 W per > employee's computer, and multiply that by 500 per > building, and then divide by an inefficiency index for > the AC, there would be a huge increase in the heat and > power load for a normal building. Add 500 W per > employee, and that ends up to be over $400 power use > per employee per year, or over $200,000 for the > building. Add that bill for the country, and it ends > up to be a huge increase in electrical demand. You forget Baden, Scott isn't interested in facts or reality...only in furthering the designs of The Object of His Adoration.... LRA -- SPEED 2.01 #2720: * As easy as 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841! --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Top Hat 2 BBS (1:343/41) .