Anyone want to pool some cash and get this man a UPS? There should be 10 guy
on this list willing to kick in $10 to cover the UPS and shipping.
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 10:30:37AM -0400, John Aldrich said:
>
> > Get a UPS! I don't know why they would be SO much more expensive
> > there in Indonesia. A UPS is the ONLY thing that will save you, even
> > in Windows 95/98! I don't know if flushing the buffers more
> > frequently (continuously?) would make any difference, but you really
> > can't expect ANY O/S to *like* being shut down improperly, even
> > Windows!
> > Here in the US, you can purchase an APC 200 VA UPS for $66. I can't
> > imagine it would be more than $100 for a similar piece of equipment
> > there in Indonesia, even accounting for exchange rates, shipping,
> > etc! You really need a UPS! PERIOD!
>
> John,
> US $66 is sooo expensive in here indonesia. mostly for student like me.
> thats why we choose linux for works.
> with $66 you can make a living for a month in Indonesia
>
> --
> Rib
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Brett Jones
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