Anne Wilson wrote: >On Monday 29 Jul 2002 9:17 pm, you wrote: > > >>This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer >>owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their >>equipement from bad weather. >> >> >> > >Surge protected power strips are definitely better than nothing. Personally >I feel much safer with a UPS, so here is my suggestion: > >Try to find a small vendor that deals in business systems. Ask if they have >a used UPS (they tend to get replaced in business systems as a safeguard). >Since disposal of electronic equipment is now pricey, they may be glad to let >you have it for next to nothing. My UPS is about 8 years old and was >replaced by the company in question when it was about 4. > >Anne > >Anne > > > > > I think that is a very good idea, what's more I know a few local firms that just might well have such an item. John
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