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Date:      Tue, 12 Sep 2000 15:07:15 -0400
From:      Alexander Ivantchev <aivantchev@bivwood.com>
To:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   The FAQ
Message-ID:  <39BE7ECC.DDD74515@bivwood.com>

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> Just a minor correction.
> 
> Q: How cool is FreeBSD?
> 
> ...
> Seriously, both FreeBSD and Linux use the HLT (halt) instruction when
> the system is idle thus lowering its energy consumption and therefore
> the heat it generates. Also if you have APM (automatic
> power management) configured, then FreeBSD can also put the CPU into a
> low power mode.
> 
> APM = Advanced Power Management, not Automatic :-]
> 
>


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