bedside

Hi all, We are required to build a media server for a hospital which will be doing two tasks: 1. Caching web content using Apache and Squid and presenting it to the end users on their bedside terminals 2. Copying movies from another server. A VLC player based service will be used to stream...

Is there any program which would act as an alarm clock, and start up the PC at a designated time, and thereafter give some kind of audio alarm to wake up someone? (considering that the PC is placed on a table by the bedside) Donno if this is a very stupid kinda question...:cry: Thanks n...