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Re:Everything with a battery should have an off switch by thaumasiotes on Monday May 09, 2022 @03:56PM (#31318944)
The problem with this is that it prevents you from knowing when the microwave has finished.
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Re:Everything with a battery should have an off switch by caf on Monday May 09, 2022 @06:37PM (#31320781)
The cooling fan isn't supposed to be an audible "microwave is on" alert. That's not its design function.

Perhaps the actual audible alert on yours should be louder.

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