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Re: MAE-East still no generator

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Sun Sep 8 12:20:23 1996

To: Paul A Vixie <vixie@wisdom.home.vix.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 07 Sep 1996 20:44:02 PDT."
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Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 1996 12:19:46 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>


Paul A Vixie writes:
> > In other words, its silly for them not to have UPSed AC available.
> 
> i agree with this but it can't be exclusive.  that's why dec's palo alto
> facility has both AC and DC, each of which is UPSed and generatored.

Both is fine. Lots of telco equipment likes DC. However, having
insufficient quantities of AC to meet the demand is what I think is
silly. Installing UPSes isn't hard.

Perry

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