[Techtalk] OT but I'm desperate.... Windows....!

Michelle Howson a.howson at student.unsw.edu.au
Thu Oct 17 09:24:50 EST 2002


Hi Beth Johnson, you wrote on 17/10/2002 8:48:37 AM:

>On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 13:56, Michelle Howson wrote:
>
>
> Grrrrr.  Reading this, and what everyone else is saying, I think we've
>hit
> the nail on the head.  I live in an old building, and in my room I have
> just one power outlet.  Everything...everything...runs off that.
>
>This is a situation where an uninterruptable power supply could help,
>such as those made by APC.  They can boost a lagging wall supply from
>the backup battery, and suppress any spikes.

Can someone in Australia point me in the direction of where I can find
these and what kind of cost I'm looking at?  On a student budget I have a
feeling it'll be just a dream..... :|

Thanks for the suggestion Beth :)

Michelle


>
>regards,
>Beth
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