Wake on Lan utility for local only to sleep and wake up machine

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Published on 2010-05-01T15:27:20Z Indexed on 2010/05/01 15:39 UTC
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I am looking for a Wake-on-Lan utility that works locally, not via the internet (so no setting up a router for WOL) to allow for waking up AND putting to sleep a machine. I can't seem to find any. I have machines that are running Windows 7 and XP Pro.

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