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Re:Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO₂ into the atmosp... by jivings on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @12:26AM (#20806323)
Yeah, that's what I thought too. There's a lot of energy there in the background to account for!
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Re:Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO₂ into the atmosp... by wondering123 on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @04:23AM (#20807357)
and how much energy is used to scan those email accounts for such emails? Don't' see this in the calculation ;-)
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Re:Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO₂ into the atmosp... by jivings on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @04:34AM (#20807412)
It's a fair point, we're working on making our service carbon neutral :)
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