Re: Windows 10 and 11 power state habits: shutdown, sleep or hibernate

"Mr. Man-wai Chang" <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:29:26 +0800
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.os.windows-11,alt.comp.microsoft.windows
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On 1/28/2026 1:39 AM, Maria Sophia wrote:
> 
> It likely goes back to the early history of 802.11 when power consumption
> and RF interference were real problems on laptops.
> ....
> Dunno. But that is my off-the-cuff first "serious" attempt (i.e., no longer
> just joking) at answering the question posed as to why the on/off is there.


Thank you, Your Honor!! Maybe we can find proof of your hypothesis in 
the printed manuals of those really old wireless devices. :)

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