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RE: Looking for advice on datacenter electrical/generator

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Fri Apr 4 19:06:11 2003

Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 16:04:00 -0800 (PST)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
To: Matthew Kaufman <matthew@eeph.com>
Cc: "'David Lesher'" <wb8foz@nrk.com>,
	"'nanog list'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <000d01c2fb06$23542d90$0200b3cd@matthewdesk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


      On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Matthew Kaufman wrote:
    > natural gas has been off for multiple days in a row twice.
    > So for the last datacenter I built, I went with diesel.

I'm not following your logic...  How does the fact that natural gas is
_usually_ available on-tap, and diesel _never_ is make diesel preferable?

                                -Bill



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