On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 10:48:36 +0100, Tim Lamb wrote:

If they were serious surely legislation could prohibit the sale of
equipment fitted with standby mode.

Then lots more stuff would be left fully on... They ought to insist that
*everything* goes to standby after say 3hrs of "no use". I doubt that
many videos, set top boxes, TV's, computer systems etc that are actually
in use don't get some user input every 3 hrs or less.

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