Comments on: Plans to make IT green http://blog.carbon-360.com/archives/plans-to-make-it-green/ Carbon Emissions Trade Discussion and Software Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:00:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Jon http://blog.carbon-360.com/archives/plans-to-make-it-green/#comment-21496 Jon Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:39:25 +0000 http://blog.carbon-360.com/archives/plans-to-make-it-green/#comment-21496 Also, you can find software that can manages your PC's energy savings and allows you to switch it off remotely. <blockquote>"CarbonFriendly for PC will shutdown your PC if not used. It will also measure the electricity and CO2 saved. You can configure your own shutdown profile. CarbonFriendly for PC can also send you an SMS text message to remind you that your PC is still on and you can shut it off remotely by sending a return sms text message."</blockquote> It can be downloaded at <a href="http://www.carbonfriendly.net/home.jsp" rel="nofollow">carbonfriendly.net</a>. Also, you can find software that can manages your PC’s energy savings and allows you to switch it off remotely.

“CarbonFriendly for PC will shutdown your PC if not used. It will also measure the electricity and CO2 saved. You can configure your own shutdown profile. CarbonFriendly for PC can also send you an SMS text message to remind you that your PC is still on and you can shut it off remotely by sending a return sms text message.”

It can be downloaded at carbonfriendly.net.

]]> By: Jez http://blog.carbon-360.com/archives/plans-to-make-it-green/#comment-21475 Jez Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:00:33 +0000 http://blog.carbon-360.com/archives/plans-to-make-it-green/#comment-21475 It's also possible to reduce the energy use of a regular PC. Many people alter the settings used by laptops to increase their battery life, but it's possible to make the same changes to desktop machines. Switching off harddrives, monitors, etc. automatically after 10m or so is easy, and it's even better to simply manually switch the machine off when not using it. It’s also possible to reduce the energy use of a regular PC.
Many people alter the settings used by laptops to increase their battery life, but it’s possible to make the same changes to desktop machines. Switching off harddrives, monitors, etc. automatically after 10m or so is easy, and it’s even better to simply manually switch the machine off when not using it.

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