Subj : Argh! To : Angus McLeod From : Sam Alexander Date : Mon Sep 19 2005 07:31 am Re: Argh! By: Angus McLeod to All on Sat Sep 17 2005 11:45 pm > Got home today to discover that a brief power outage had killed my uptime. > But worse than that -- it had killed one of triphod's 19" monitors! > > Thank goodness I always keep a spare 19" monitor in the house for just > such an emergency! :-) > Hi Angus, That sucks! Do you use a UPS with your monitor and computer? Where I live it's about a given that the power will go out if there's even a hint of rain, so everything I have, including cablemodem and routers are on UPS backups. Just a suggestion :) Hate to hear about the monitor though -- Sam --- þ Synchronet þ Life is Bunk BBS (Linux) in Waco, Tx -- lifeisbunk.homelinux.com .