Roger Adans wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This is a very interesting thread. I live in Thailand which is probably
> more prone to somewhat more extremes in current voltage than perhaps most
> other parts of the US and Europe. The system that I use, although I am not
> sure that it is foolproof, is on the first electrical connection, is an APS
> battery-controlled surge protector plus a strip surge controller on each
> Mac. I have three Macs all on a network protected by the first line of
> defence of the APS plus the secondary line of defence of the strip surge
> protectors. So far, over three years, this has proved to be very
> effective. While having three Macs (plus peripherals, printers, zip
> drives, external modems etc.) drawing power from one electrical point would
> seem extreme, I have found it to be very effective in preventing the kinds
> of problems that some listers have had with power surges. So far, over
> three years, I have had no problems at all (Is that the call to apply
> Murphy's Law???)
>
> Cheers
>
> Roger
>
roger is it this murphy's law "what ever can go wrong will go wrong at the
worst possible time"
no system is foolproof i should know If something is gonna go wrong well you
cannot stop you computer from getting fryed i know people with surge
protectors that have got kentuckey fried circuts and peoples houses that go
struck by lighting and nothing happened so dont9ely on the system to much.
regards,
patratto
murpheys law of combat "if the enemy is in range so are you"
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