Is the Net The Cause of California's Power Problems?

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Is the Net The Cause of California's Power Problems? 497

Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday January 17, 2001 @10:57AM from the it-sure-isn't-my-rice-maker dept.

kenf writes "Salon Magazine has an article about folks from the power companies blaming the internet for their power shortage woes." Well, the net does consume a huge percentage of the nations electricity. The article makes a lot of good points. I'm glad I don't live in CA, but how long before it affects the rest of us?

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