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

[Wendell Cochran]

Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:19:09 +0000
From: Alvin Goats <agoats at compuserve.com>

>> . . . it is drawing its power from the mains, so doesn't
>> affect the computer

> The power is shared between outlets, so a power consuming object on
> one plug is sapping some power from the other plug.

This may be gratuitous nitpicking -- or important.  I've been
embarrassed by forgetting that wall outlets in this room represent 3
different circuits.

Wendell