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Re: Cage nuts/rack hw near SAVVIS DC3 (Sterling VA)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Wed Dec 1 11:43:45 2010

Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 10:43:29 -0600
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
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Once upon a time, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com> said:
> the colo provider may not want to 'waste' electricity/cooling on a
> vending machine...

A plain (non-drink) machine draws a few watts.  I don't think rack
screws and patch cables need to be refrigerated; if they can't spare a
few watts for a vending machine, then you probably can't install
anything new there anyway.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.


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