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From: Jeremy Sigmon <jsigmon@www.hsc.wvu.edu>
To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
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Subject: Re: Is SmartUPS the way to go?
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> 
> Yes, we have a piece of software (upsd) and it works.  Having *just*
> gone through this I recommend that you get the UPS SmartUPS (not the
> SmartUPS V/S).
> 
> > Does it work and if so do I need anyones patches to get it to work?
> > thanks for your time.
> 
> After someone sent me a configuration file for the V/S (which I got
> unfortunately), I'm running UPS'd right now.  Every once in a while I go
> pull the plug on it to freak out co-workers and prove that the software
> really works.
> 
> The upsd stuff is sitting in the incoming directory on freefall.
> 

A quick question before I get on the phone to order.
MY boss wants me to buy this : (Big Number  :)   )
SMARTUPS SU1400 by APC

I see no note of V/S or non.  What is V/S. (So I can tell them NO)

thanks for the help.