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Re: MAE-East still no generator

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Dixon)
Sun Sep 8 10:29:34 1996

Date: Sun, 8 Sep 1996 15:29:51 +0100 (BST)
From: Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>
To: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
cc: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>, alan@gi.net, perry@piermont.com,
        asp@partan.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199609081402.KAA04003@netaxs.com>

On Sun, 8 Sep 1996, Avi Freedman wrote:

> is related to current and not voltage, cranking the voltage to huge levels
> (easily done w/ AC w/ transformers) means very low (compared to DC) loss
> due to the internal resistance in the wires.
> 
> > I think it is. When you buy space at DEC they don't day well don't forget
> > your APC because we don't have backed AC power or even a generator. 
> 
> Huh?

Replace 'day' with 'say' and it makes more sense ;-)

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