On May 9, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Becca wrote: > > --- Kirk McElhearn <kirkmc at mac.com> wrote: > > >> Are you saying that you leave your computer on all night, when >> you're >> not using it? What a waste of electricity... > > I hate to do that, but the alternative is to have fair use > invoked every Thursday and Friday, which is when all my podcasts > seem to download. I can deal with a painfully slow connection > when I'm just reading my email, but it interferes with the kids' > ability to do their homework. > > -becca I have the same problem with our satellite highspeed. So I start-up iTunes at midnight and start my podcast downloads when I go to bed. That way, we're able to avoid the dreaded FAP. Jeff ----------------------------------------------- J-K Carruthers Limited Tel: 613-278-0390 678 2nd Concessions N Sherbrooke, RR1 Fax: 613-278-2929 McDonalds Corners, ON K0G 1M0 cell: 613-720-2350 www.carruthers.com e-mail: jeff at carruthers.com Publishing Orders in Council for more than 25 years