Just because your computer has a 250W - 300W power supply does not mean that it is burning that much consistently. It will only use what it needs to run all of its components. With Linux or even Windows configured correctly you can have a low power consuming PC. No need to pay a monthly fee for a stripped down PC, or hack an AppleTV to get an efficient low cost computer.
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Just because your computer has a 250W - 300W power supply does not mean that it is burning that much consistently. It will only use what it needs to run all of its components. With Linux or even Windows configured correctly you can have a low power consuming PC. No need to pay a monthly fee for a stripped down PC, or hack an AppleTV to get an efficient low cost computer.