On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Joost Kooij wrote:

>
> Why do you care so much about efficiency if you are going to feed it
> from mains voltage anyway?
>
>
> Joost
>

Maybe he realizes that the mains lines are often supplied by
burning fossil fuels and by making this small additional
effort in his design he'll be able to reduce the amount of
fossil fuels burnt each day? :)

-Shane.