[iBook] what do you do at night?

Don Hinkle donhinkle at mac.com
Sun Jun 26 03:36:31 PDT 2005


I just checked System Preferences and can't figure out how to tell the 
'puter to wake from sleep at a certain time...?

"If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where 
they went" - --Will Rogers

On Jun 25, 2005, at 10:26 PM, Jean-Paul Thuot wrote:

> I just leave mine to go to sleep.  However, as the maintenance jobs
> are schedule be default to take place around 3am, I have the ibook to
> wake at that time.
>
> Jean-Paul
>
> On 6/26/05, Michelle <happydog at ccp.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I heard this sort of "debated" on a computer radio show, but it was
>> more about desktops (and mostly, IBMs) - and I wondered which option
>> is really "best" for my iBook G4.
>>
>> Do you "shut down" your iBook at night? Or let it naturally go to
>> "sleep"? Do you leave it plugged in (to charge up or ?) Or do you
>> leave it totally unattached to anything (i.e. power source, modem,
>> etc)
>>
>> Any advice on what is "best" for the life of the iBook would be
>> appreciate. I do not have any automated functions or programs that
>> need to (or should) run at night... just FYI.
>>
>> Thanks and take care,
>> Michelle & Herd



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