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   Message 16,073 of 17,273   
   Jeff Barnett to All   
   Re: Computer needs warming up.   
   26 Aug 20 12:30:58   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.windows7.general, microsoft.p   
   blic.windowsxp.general   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-8   
   From: jbb@notatt.com   
      
   On 8/25/2020 10:20 PM, 😉 Good Guy 😉 wrote:   
   >    
   >     Electric Blanket   
   >    
      
   >   * CUT YOUR HEATING BILLS: The Dreamcatcher electric throw allows you   
   >     to save on your heating bills by turning on your heated blanket and   
   >     setting your thermostat down on your heating by 10-15 percent. With   
   >     a fast heat up time and 9 comfort settings for greater control this   
   >     fantastic blanket only costs an amazingly low 2p an hour to run. The   
   >     fluffy blanket is just big enough to fit as a overblanket for a   
   >     double bed.   
      
      
   Since 0 degrees in any temperature scale, other than absolute, is simply   
   a fixed but arbitrary level what on earth does 10-15 percent even mean?    
   It sounds like a Good Guy and/or M$ boast: it might be interesting but    
   on further thought, useless.   
   --    
   Jeff Barnett   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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