I read recently that the off button is returning as manufacturers
realise that people want to save electricity.

BTW for those who may have missed it there's a nice little gadget
(multi socket) out that can switch on/off based on the state of the
master socket.

Paul

On 08/03/07, Dave <dasilvor@...> wrote:
> We didn't have remote controls in those days, either. Whats the point of
having a remote control if you have to visit your tv to turn it on and off?
> All part of the convience culture I guess