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UPS recommendations?



Hello,
	There is a fea market on albany st. over at MIT on Sunday - thats
were I get my ups.  Then if the batteries don't work replace them.
Ussually you can save a buch of money that way to.

Thanks,
Anthony

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Seth M. Landsman wrote:

> Greets,
> 	So my wonderful new apartment is impressively lacking on decent
> power (only two 15 amp fuses), which I'm sure will bite me one day as I'm
> writing the last chapter of my groundbreaking dissertation and haven't
> saved in far too long. 
> 	Therefore, I'm going to go buy a UPS or two for my router and
> desktop.  However, besides the knowledge that I really should buy one, I
> know nothing else about them.
> 
> 	Basically, I need one which will work with Linux in a useful
> manner.  More or less, it should have a serial connection (do any
> currently deal with USB s.t. a linux box can get the shutdown signal?) and
> a decent amount of power (5 minutes? 10 minutes?)
> 
> 	Any recommendations?
> 
> -Seth
> -- 
> "It is by will alone I set my mind in motion"
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