Re: CPU cooling pgms. truly increase battery life?

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Wed Jul 01 1998 - 02:36:35 EDT


On Tue, 30 Jun 1998 10:48:03 -0400, I Lee Hetherington wrote:

>I've tried both Waterfall and Rain both on a desktop and on a TP600 and
>noticed system flakiness. Removing the programs removed the flakiness.
>
>I thought Win98 should already have the power-saving capabilities of
>these programs. That's one of its claims.

I doubt it. I have yet to see a version of DOS that actually keeps the
CPU when idle, or even when running small programs.

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