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|    TOM WALKER to SEAN DENNIS    |
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|    03 Jun 15 08:19:00    |
      SD>-=> TOM WALKER wrote to SEAN DENNIS <=-              SD> TW> But in Ed's case he does need it when he is not using the computer       SD> TW> so why not turn it off??              SD>Because he is damaging the UPS, not helping it. UPSes are NOT DESIGNED TO       SD>BE CONSTANTLY TURNED OFF (emphasis, not yelling). They are designed to be       SD>left on for the entirety of their useful life. If one can't understand the       SD>reasoning and use of an UPS, perhaps you shouldn't be using one and wasting       SD>your money.              Actualy as far as damaging the same thing applies to the computer       itself. SO perhaps they should never be turned off either??       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again        * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail Via Web BBS > DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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