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Originally Posted by GeneralAntilles View Post
Nah, it's an EU regulation issue, largely out of Nokia's hands.



I'm less concerned with informing Nokia (as you say, they certainly know how their hardware performs) than with educating people who happen to read the bug and don't have access to the official figures, or stopping those that want to come along and spread their FUD.

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The amount of energy for the N800 to wake up and display that illuminated LCD message dozens (maybe hundreds) of times each year exceeds what the charger draws at idle plugged in continuously for an entire year.

This message actually wastes more electrical energy than it preserves.


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