On Wednesday 29 May 2002 03:22 am, Michael Adams wrote:
> Had a power cut last night. I had bluefish, kwrite, Mozilla, and a
> terminal all open. The power went came back up for two seconds then
> died again. I switched the switch at the wall and chewed my nails
> until the power came back up an hour later. Mandrake started as if
> i had asked for a restart. No apps, but no corruption.
>
> Thankyou god/s.
Which file system? Anyhow, you really should have your system
on an UPS if power outages are any more than a very rare occurrence.
An UPS will also keep power steady and protect your hardware from
spikes and brownouts. While the FS can escape damage, your hardware
sometimes can't.
--
Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas
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