On Thursday, December 29, 2005, at 03:49PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor <aklist04 at comcast.net> wrote: >I've been using the apple menu to sleep and (rarely) shut down my cube. >Should the power switch last longer if I use it less or does it just >deteriorate with time? You would think that it should last longer ... you also can hit "Control-Eject" (upper right corner) then press "S" in the resulting dialog box to get sleep ... Also in that dialog "R" would restart, Return would shut down. Obviously I prefer keyboard commands :) Marc Stergionis