[plug] Fax & Voicemail Random Thought...

[Bret Busby]

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Simon Scott wrote:

> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:11:36 +0800
> From: Simon Scott <sscott at iinet.net.au>
> Reply-To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Fax & Voicemail Random Thought...
> Resent-Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:11:40 +0800 (WST)
> Resent-From: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> 
> On Thursday 25 July 2002 11:53 am, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
> > My concern would be what would happen to the computer when a power failure
> > occurs. A UPS becomes a necessity, if a computer is left on unattended
> > (and, a necessity, regardless of whether a computer is unattended, in this
> > area, where the electricity supply is unstable), and is best used with a
> > recent model computer, that allows the computer to be turned off by
> > shutting down, without needing to physically press the power switch.
> 
> Im sorry... whats the relevance?
> 
> 
> 

Survival of the computer, and especially of everything on the hard disk. I
thought that would be obvious, from what I stated.

But, of course, if you believe that survival of the computer or the
data, is irrelevant, then, so be it.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is, 
 you'll know what the answer means."
 - Deep Thought, 
   Chapter 28 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
 - Douglas Adams, 1988
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