[mythtv-users] Power outages and UPSs

F Peeters (MythTV) francesco at fampeeters.com
Tue Jul 31 06:08:47 UTC 2007


On Tue, July 31, 2007 00:25, f-myth-users at media.mit.edu wrote:
<SNIP>
> nonconductive.  Then your machine will be totally destroyed by the
> lightning spike hitting your broadband connection and propagating
> through all your Ethernet cables, so you'd better switch to some sort
> of satellite-based IP provider and live with the latency... :)

And of course everybody missed the obvious problem here! *sigh*
*Must* I point out the obvious?

What happens if lightning strikes your dish, eh? *sheesh*

(*Takes tongue out of cheek*)

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F Peeters
  PC-Chips M863G Geode - NVidia 440 - Hauppauge PVR250
  Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) - XFCE - MythTV 0.20 - Xine
  Panasonic NV-VHD1 VCR/DVD player case modded to fit it all in...


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