[ale] power

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon Sep 8 13:34:47 EDT 2014


At home, I have a rather beefy APC to support a server, switch and cable
modem until the 15KW natural gas generator kicks in.

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:25 PM, leam hall <leamhall at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm interested in this from a "need to get better power support" at home.
>
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Had a power blink that hit the entire campus, hospital, everything at
> > Emory. Operating rooms went dark for about 10 seconds then it all came
> > back.
> >
> > There are at least 2 substations that power Emory. The hospital is
> SUPPOSED
> > to be power-outage proof (thus MY concerns for the ebola work!).
> >
> > What power outage gear is being used at home by ALE? At work by ALE
> people?
> > Apparently the datacenter here stayed up. But the power outage in the
> > operating rooms occured while surgery was ongoing including brain surgery
> > with a computer-controlled microscope.
> >
> > Yikes!
> >
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> > James P. Kinney III
> >
> > Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
> gain
> > at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own
> tail.
> > It won't fatten the dog.
> > - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
> >
> >
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James P. Kinney III

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain
at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail.
It won't fatten the dog.
- Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain


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