Hatem’s Diaries

Believe it or not and this is not a joke, Microsoft made three mistakes in Windows XP have cost the world roughly $25 Billion of Energy and resulted in the release of 225 million tons of CO2. Something was telling me that there were something wrong with WinXP’s entropy.

Microsoft has been touting Vista’s new power saving features, saying that upgrading to Vista could easily save consumers and corporations $50 to $75 per computer per year in energy costs. The question, though, is what marvelous new code makes this miracle possible. The answer? They fixed three stupid mistakes that have cost the world billions of dollars and millions of tons of CO2 in the past five years.

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