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Re: akamai yesterday - what in the world was that


From: Carsten Bormann <cabo () tzi org>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 21:37:53 +0100

On 2020-02-12, at 20:45, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> wrote:

Aren't most modern consoles on whether they're "on" or not? IE: It's not a full power up from a dead stop, 0 watts 
power usage.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/7528/the-xbox-one-mini-review-hardware-analysis/5
says two-digit standby power (which they say is needed for background updating).  At least in Germany, nobody sane will 
leave the thing in that expensive mode (a watt-year is $3 here).  Switchable extension power cords are being actively 
marketed here for these power hogs.

Grüße, Carsten


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