On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Brad DerManouelian <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:myth@dermanouelian.com">myth@dermanouelian.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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On Nov 10, 2008, at 4:38 PM, Johnny Russ wrote:<br>
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> Nahh, I understand your point but you're unfortunately incorrect on<br>
> this one.....the electric company doesn't care at all how long I take<br>
> to burn 3kWh. Whether I burn it in one day or ten they charge me the<br>
> same amount. That's how they charge. They bill me at the end of the<br>
> month, so *they* put a time frame on it for the sake of billing<br>
> purposes but they don't care a bit how fast I burn the actual power.<br>
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> However, the discussion was about whether one machine is more<br>
> efficient than another, not about how the power company measures<br>
> your bill.<br>
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Actually, the conversation was about using an HD HomeRun with Comcast.<br>
</blockquote></div><br>Very good point.<br>