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Old 11-25-2017, 08:08 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Powering on and off creates a thermal cycle that shortens component life.
That is what they want you to believe! Computers are not designed to run all day--sage advice that I have heard for twenty-eight years now.

Hey guys! Freebeard wants me to leave my computers running 24/7! Run him out of town on a rail!
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