• d00ery@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    There’s a good reason in the the first sentence of the review.

    Don’t expect to fit the new M4 Mac mini into too tight a space because you’re going to have to tip it to reach underneath every time you need to switch it on.

    I don’t know if Mac minis have an environmentally friendly hibernate mode for those who can’t shutdown their pcs.

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      11 hours ago

      Yes, it can be set to sleep (or even shut down) on idle. It also supports Wake on LAN. You can also set it to start up on a schedule, or automatically restart after a power failure. Putting the power button on the bottom is really no big deal.

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        11 hours ago

        I couldn’t help but read that as wake on Ian not wake one lan.

        I was wondering who Ian is and what he has to do with Apple

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          11 hours ago

          Ian is the little man who lives inside the computer and listens for network signals knocking at his door

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            11 hours ago

            Ah see i thought he lived on a boat and that’s why he had so many ports