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Date:      Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:12:28 -0600
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I Love FreeBSD!
Message-ID:  <4B64E70C.2010408@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20100127204710.GM12145@comcast.net>
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Charlie Kester wrote:
> On Wed 27 Jan 2010 at 04:16:05 PST Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
>> Charlie Kester <corky1951@comcast.net> writes:
>>> Not the cheapest way to heat a room, but it's probably the most fun!
>>
>> Elementary thermodynamics: a computer and an electric heater produce the
>> exact same amount of heat per unit of electrical power consumed (modulo
>> energy transmitted outside the room over wireless or wired network, but
>> that's a vanishingly small amount)
> 
> I'm not sure I get your point.  You can surf the web on your space
> heater?

Maybe he can, but I don't believe that was his point.  Nonetheless,
I seem to remember someone installed a Linux or a BSD on a toaster
once upon a time.

Off to Google to find out.

KDK



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