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Subject: Re: English Language in Paris Posted on: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:26:12 +0100

Martin wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:19:10 +0100, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_
> chancellor (*)) wrote:
>
> >Martin wrote:
[]
> >> Maybe he was conserving his batteries?
> >
> >Bad batteries then, surely.
>
> You don't know how long he had used it since a recharge before he got on the
> train.

Oh yes I do. He had it plugged in to the socket! :)

On the MacBook, at least, putting it to sleep uses minimal battery
power- it's more effecient than shutting down and restarting, assuming
you'll hook up to a mains within a day or two.

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"Abominable, loyal, blind, apparently subservient."
Pres. Carter on Ex-Pres. Blair- May, 2007