enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutdown_(computing)

    Logs off a user. This is the default even without using any parameters. -a Stops shutdown.exe. It is used during a time-out period. -f Kills all running applications. -s Turns off the computer. -r: Shuts down and reboots a computer. -m[\\ Computer Name] When shutting down a network computer, allows user to choose which computer to turn off. -t xx

  3. Start-stop system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start-stop_system

    A start-stop system off button on a Perodua Myvi. A vehicle start-stop system or stop-start system (also known as S&S, micro hybrid, or micro hybrid electric vehicle (μHEV)) [1] automatically shuts down and restarts the internal combustion engine to reduce the amount of time the engine spends idling, thereby reducing fuel consumption and emissions.

  4. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_mode

    Wake-on-LAN (WoL or WOL) [a] is an Ethernet or Token Ring computer networking standard that allows a computer to be turned on or awakened from sleep mode by a network message. The message is usually sent to the target computer by a program executed on a device connected to the same local area network (LAN).

  5. Internet kill switch - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_kill_switch

    An Internet kill switch is a countermeasure concept of activating a single shut off mechanism for all Internet traffic.. The concept behind having a kill switch is based on creating a single point of control (i.e. a switch) for a single authority to control or shut down the Internet in order to protect it or its users.

  6. Standby power - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standby_power

    It only occurs because some devices claim to be "switched off" on the electronic interface but are in a different state. Switching off the plug or disconnecting it from the power point can completely solve the problem of standby power. Switching off the power point is effective enough; there is no need to disconnect all devices from the power ...

  7. Shutdown Day - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutdown_Day

    Shutdown Day was an Internet campaign active between 2007 and 2009 which promoted the idea of a holiday when people would go without a computer for the entire day. The benefits attributed to not using a computer for 24 hours range from electricity savings to getting back in touch with friends and nature.

  8. Milestones: A look back at AOL's 35 year history as an ...

    www.aol.com/news/2020-05-25-a-look-back-at-aols...

    America Online CEO Stephen M. Case, left, and Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin listen to senators' opening statements during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the merger of the two ...

  9. Power outage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage

    Vehicle lights provided the only illumination during the 2009 Ecuador electricity crisis.. A power outage, also called a powercut, a power out, a power failure, a power blackout, a power loss, a blackout or a power drought — is the loss of the electrical power network supply to an end user.