This has been widely discussed. I guess there are a lot of newcomers because of increased sales resulting from the recent drop in price.
-The battery wake time with the messaging app has been solved with an OTA (over the air) update
-New android 2.1 roms have better battery efficiency
There is a specific thread about battery stuff in a sticky at the top of the Sprint HTC Hero thread.
Its still not the most battery efficient but its getting better.
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