[Shotimes] OT thats a lot of lightning

[Paul Nimz]

My UPS is good for at least 2 days if just running the computer and 21"
monitor.  24V/880AH.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Noah South III" <RaggTopp@comcast.net>
To: "SHOTimes-Mailing List" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 3:54 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT thats a lot of lightning


> I've got 4 UPSs in my house.  Power goes out......who cares.  Broadband
> never goes down when the power goes out either.  Of course powering a 21"
> monitor too only gives me like 10 minutes of uptime until I have to shut
> things down.  Still, the server stays up, and none of the other machines
go
> down either.  EVERYONE should get a UPS.
>
> -Noah South III
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Shylo McKinsey
> > Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 11:23 PM
> > To: TaurusSHO
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT thats a lot of lightning
> >
> > Second that. Mine'll give me about 5 minutes...
> >
> > Shylo McKinsey
> >
> > --- Carl Prochilo <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> > wrote:
> > > Invest in a good UPS for your computer.  Lightning
> > > storms are a way of
> > > life down here in FL and we are into that time of
> > > year where these occur
> > > on a daily afternoon basis.  The normal pattern
> > > seems to be that the
> > > electricity will get whacked for seconds or in some
> > > cases minutes, but the
> > > broadband connection stays up.  Go figure.  BTW, I
> > > usually keep my
> > > networking equipment on a separate UPS from the user
> > > computers or server.
> > >
> > > : )
> > > --
> > > Cheers,
> > > Carl Prochilo
> > > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> > >
> > > On Mon, July 5, 2004 10:34 pm, Donald Mallinson
> > > said:
> > > > At 9:30pm central time, standing on my porch in
> > > central
> > > > Illinois (Peoria) I can see a line of storms
> > > coming that is
> > > > over the Iowa/Illinois border or maybe a little
> > > farthur
> > > > east.  Those of you in that area have already seen
> > > it, but
> > > > from here, it is a VERY tall cloud bank that is
> > > behind
> > > > totally clear skies.  Since it is night, we should
> > > not be
> > > > able to see the cloud, but it is very bright
> > > because there
> > > > is what appears to be constant lightning in the
> > > clouds!  Not
> > > > just a rapid flash, but a lack of any time between
> > > flashes,
> > > > or more properly many flashes of lightning all at
> > > the same
> > > > time, ongoing.
> > > >
> > > > I will be shutting down everything electronic in
> > > the house
> > > > for a while.  There are severe storm warnings and
> > > tornado
> > > > warnings coming.
> > > >
> > > > Hope everyone is safe.
> > > >
> > > > Don Mallinson
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