[P1] Battery performance with age

Brian Pearce bpearce at cloud9.net
Mon Jun 14 17:58:01 PDT 2004


> That's good to hear.  Anybody else have OS 9 times/impressions?  
> That's a pretty stark difference between the OSes.

It's not just a difference in power management. OS X is makes more use 
of Virtual Memory than OS 9 did, which can result in more disc access 
and greater power consumption (especially if you don't have a large 
quantity of RAM installed).

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