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Date:      Wed, 17 Jul 1996 09:43:57 +0100 (BST)
From:      Peter Galbavy <peter@wonderland.org>
To:        jutz@atvideo.com (John Utz)
Cc:        port-i386@NetBSD.ORG, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: APC ups monitor?
Message-ID:  <199607170843.JAA19781@alice.wonderland.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.94.960715095732.2095A-100000@quad.ATVideo.com> from "John Utz" at Jul 15, 96 10:07:48 am

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> 	it would be nice to get something smart enuf to halt the machine,
> but i would be ecstatic just to get something that announces a power
> glitch, so i can log the dang thing.

For just measuring things, so you can claim on the power company, do it
the old fashioned way. Find an electric, analogue clock (not battery and
not digital :), plug it in to the same outlet, and (assuming some level
of accuracy) let the clock show you how many hours a day of power you
are getting.

Regards,
-- 
Peter Galbavy                                           peter@wonderland.org
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