Detecting and reducing power consumption in Linux

Handy tech tip from Hack​szine​.com: Detect­ing and reduc­ing power con­sump­tion in Linux — I already find Man­driva 2007’s power man­age­ment quite con­fig­urable, but this one looks like it’ll help con­fig­ure your proces­sors power man­age­ment quite exten­sively. And longer bat­tery life can mean more time on the patio…