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Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« on: September 08, 2008, 10:04:51 AM »
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Whether you are environmentally conscious or just looking to save some cash, the rising prices of energy have everybody looking to cut back on costs. If you've ever wondered how much power your computer consumes, there's a free power management tool called Local Cooling here to help you out.

The goals of the Local Cooling project include cutting energy costs and reduction of greenhouse emissions, and the utility shows detailed results of how much power you've saved before and after installing the software. They have a goal of creating a community of 100,000,000 PC users who want to help reduce CO2 gas emissions.

You don't have apply any settings, but it's at least interesting to see what's your computer energy consumption.
This is mine:


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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #1 on: September 08, 2008, 10:08:39 AM »
Nice idea...

I'm surprised someone didn't think of it sooner... ::)

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2008, 10:31:15 AM »
I'm not sure, though, why my monitor is listed as 24", while it's only 19".
Also "7 connected drives"? Maybe, it adds all USB devices.

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #3 on: September 08, 2008, 10:40:02 AM »
I'm not sure, though, why my monitor is listed as 24", while it's only 19".
Also "7 connected drives"? Maybe, it adds all USB devices.

Hmmm...... ??? I don't know...

Did you change your avatar? ;D
It stopped moving. :D

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #4 on: September 08, 2008, 10:50:44 AM »
I don't think my avatar was ever moving...

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #5 on: September 08, 2008, 10:55:54 AM »
Really..... I don't think so....

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #6 on: September 08, 2008, 10:59:27 AM »
You were right. I think, I fixed it.

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2008, 11:02:31 AM »
Aha.... That's better.... It's like he ran out of honey...LOL

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Re: Uniblue’s LocalCooling Project
« Reply #8 on: September 08, 2008, 11:06:20 AM »
Don't worry. There are a lot of bee hives out there :)

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« Reply #9 on: September 08, 2008, 11:09:05 AM »
Good, good. He will live on.... ;D