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We have a couple of replicators here at 3CX which I could use to do
the replication and stuff.
I pledge €30 too
K.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raphael Borg
Ellul Vincenti
Sent: 22 June 2008 14:32
To: Malta Linux User Group - general list
Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Power Consumption
I pledged 5 Euros
I don't mind changing venue at all as long as there is an
alternative. I am pro-choice :)
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Philip Serracino Inglott wrote:
Ok, I am pissed off that I am €8 short! My Żebbuġġi and Belti
mixed
genes are trying to surface, but rather than give me the mony I
would
rather see whoever forgot to pay, give his due as a donation to the
CD
distribution project. I think the calculation came to around €1 a
CD.
If we produce them locally (by hand) they will turn out cheaper than
that, but we would use whatever money is left over to print
leaflets/posters etc. Ralph said he will try to help us, but I would
rather we help ourselves. If every one reading this forks out 1 or 2
€, we're covered. I paid for your coffee and bubbly water now pay
up
for a good cause.
Regarding location/power I found Irrera very noisy, so much so that
I
would not mind changing location. OTOH it is central, has a nice
view,
wi-fi and good coffee. but we should choose a location illi għandu
pjaċir binha as we say in maltese.
to reduce power consumption check out
http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ [3]
Philip
2008/6/22 Ramon Casha :
> We should clear it up with the owner before the next meeting, make
sure that
> there will be no objections after we get there. It should be quite
simple:
> we need electricity and wireless and we will go to whichever venue
offers
> them to us, and buy our coffee, soft drinks and baguettes from
whoever it
> is.
>
> Ramon Casha
>
> 2008/6/21 James Attard :
>>
>> actually, for an avg. laptop, 100 watts is a maximum, but because
of heat
>> losses, we can assume that power consumption value. of course, in
reality,
>> enemalta's electricity cost is not really linear (you can't
actually use
>> simple proportion to calculate the total cost), but if your
arithmetic is
>> right, since eur0.23 is small, it should be quite within those
lines. by the
>> way, that's why beer costs more at irrera, so you can use their
'facilities'
>> ;)
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't think the post is off topic since power at our next
meeting is
>>> definitely a nice thing to have. If your rates are correct, I
will give them
>>> an offer and we can pool that in a kitty.
>>>
>>> Oh and btw, some things weren't paid for. Please pay up Philip
or I
>>> believe he will beat someone up. I believe there was an
Espresso, a fizzy
>>> drink and some other stuff. I don't want to be in bad books of
the Irrera's
>>> owner.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Raphael
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Sebastian Cachia
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>> Was just calculating something for next time we are at Irrera
and I
>>>> wanted to get some feedback if my assumptions are correct:
>>>>
>>>> I am assuming that 100 watts would be a generous average power
>>>> consumption for a laptop, and that the commercial rate per unit
of
>>>> electricity is 5.5c (Maltese)
>>>>
>>>> So 0.1kWH x Lm 0.055 = Lm 0.0055 per hour per laptop or Eu
0.0128.
>>>>
>>>> I believe there were 6 laptops at today's meeting, and we were
there for
>>>> about 3 hours, so that would make a total of Eu 0.23 we would
have owed
>>>> Irrera right?
>>>>
>>>> I say this because of the issue they seemed to make out of us
plugging
>>>> in today. Anybody into physics out there able to tell me if my
calculation
>>>> is right or wrong?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sorry if the post is kind of off topic.
>>>>
>>>>
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