[LINK] Leave on, or turn off?

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Thu Nov 30 15:50:47 AEDT 2006


On Thu, Nov 30, 2006, Stewart Fist wrote:
> Turning off the monitor (especially CRT) is obviously a good thing.  I'm not
> sure how much of the monitor electronics are active during sleep mode.

I remember reading an article or two on Televisions in "sleep mode"
which would keep the CRT hot to minimise "warm up time". They wanted to
display a picture a couple seconds after power-on.

Hopefully this isn't something that happens with CRT monitors.

(more anecdotal, I know..)


Adrian

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