Benjamin Geer on Thu, 8 Feb 2007 14:09:12 +0100 (CET)


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Re: <nettime> Energy Consumption of an Avator in Second Life


On 07/02/07, Alex Foti <alex.foti@gmail.com> wrote:
> In fact, these calculations push me to pose larger questions: how many
> kwh per year are consumed to operate the Net

There are some scientific papers here about the energy consumption of
computer networks and computer manufacturing:

http://www.it-environment.org/publications.html

Ben



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