On Tuesday 07 December 2004 19:46, Bonnie Ferguson wrote: > Thanks for your message Jason. > > I also heard about the fire. I don't run a server but when I set up the > second computer to run a linux system, I sorted out my octopus of wires and > checked that I had two different circuits sharing the connections between > two power bar plus assorted lights, audio and video. Wiring in older > houses is always a concern. > > I have always been told that computer hardware does not make a big demand, > but by the time you plug in two computers, a monitor, printer, server > connection, router, lights, TV, dvd, audio equipment etc. it starts to look > like a wiring mess. Maybe there is no concern but then again... > > Any thoughts/experiences/guidelines appreciated > Bonnie > The only thing I would add is don't coil up wires in a bundle if it's taking a heavy load, but most computer stuff isn't that heavy unless its a pretty fast beast. Best thing you can do is check your smoke detectors.
Graham P.S. did you get that SUSE icon problem sorted out? P.P.S. I think the rest of the list has gone into hibernation! _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
