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Linux captures the 'green' flag, beats Windows 2008 power-saving measures

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Independent tests show that Red Hat Linux pulls as much as 12% less power than Windows 2008 on identical hardware

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Created by mads 1 year 40 weeks ago – Made popular 1 year 40 weeks ago
Category: End User   Tags:
  • environment
  • gnu/linux vs windows
  • power consumption
  • power-saving
  • red hat
  • servers
  • windows 2008
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