On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote:
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> For me, it is only partly about my hardware. It is also about my data.
> I have backups, but I didn't used to, and I would just as soon not
> have to go through a restore process. And even a simple power
> outage that wouldn't harm hardware
ow...@netptc.net put forth on 4/29/2010 2:26 PM:
> Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge
> protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise
> against connecting the printer to the UPS for power protection
> Larry
Most inkjets on a UPS are fine (for small jo
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> It's not because the printer makes the power unclean or otherwise interferes
> with the correct functioning of the UPS while mains is working. They
> recommend against connecting printers because printers draw a large amount of
> power, dramatically reducing the
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:48:03 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 owens wrote:
>> Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge
>> protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise against
>> connecting the printer to the UPS for
On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 ow...@netptc.net wrote:
> > Original Message
> >From: zlinux...@wowway.com
> >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)
> >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT)
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ow...@netptc.net wrote:
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>> Original Message
>> From: zlinux...@wowway.com
>> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>> Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)
>> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT)
>>
>>
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> Original Message
>From: zlinux...@wowway.com
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)
>Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT)
>
>>On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppne
Kelly Clowers put forth on 4/29/2010 12:07 PM:
> Furthermore most almost all power outages here are very brief,
> and I end up not having to shutdown at all, which is just pure
> convenience. For me, my Back-UPS XS 1000 was one of my
> best computer-related purchases.
I've got an old APC RM1400NE
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:54, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>>
>> Anyway, the way I've always looked at the residential side of the UPS debate
>> is to ask myself this question: Is it worth spending $100 to surge and
>> power backup protec
On Thursday 29 April 2010 10:54:47 Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> > Is it worth spending $100 to
> > surge and power backup protect my $1000 PC and printer? For me that
> > answer is an emphatic yes.
>
> You make a strong case. But I come
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