[92858] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Boeing's Connexion announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Hughes)
Sun Oct 15 16:00:27 2006
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 21:04:33 +0100
From: Mike Hughes <mike@smashing.net>
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Scott W Brim wrote:
> Excerpts from Owen DeLong on Sun, Oct 15, 2006 08:14:48AM -0700:
>> This may be a nit, but, you will _NEVER_ see AC power at any
>
> In addition to all of the offered AC services others have mentioned,
> some planes have power outlets for vacuum cleaners, typically behind a
> small panel next to a door.
ISTR, these AC sockets are "airplane flavour" 115VAC @ 400Hz.
Use at your own peril, though I know at least one person who did run a
Powerbook off one, and it survived (though I'm told that the PSU ran
quite hot).
Mike
