On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 19:21:19 +0000 (UTC), (Paul
Tomblin) wrote:

In a previous article, Roger Halstead said:
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:02:13 +0000 (UTC), (Paul
Tomblin) wrote:
Man, I need a better UPS. This one cacked out in the time it took me to
recognize the beep and rush down the stairs.
no UPS. Those computers and monitors run close to 300 watts and it
requires turning the monitors on to shut the things down gracefully.

I can type "/sbin/shutdown -hf now" without a monitor. Now if only I'd
remember to plug the USB hub into the UPS so that the keyboard works...

It's always something. LOL That's what we get for using so may
labor saving devices.

Roger Halstead (K8RI EN73 & ARRL Life Member)
www.rogerhalstead.com
N833R World's oldest Debonair? (S# CD-2)