On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:23:45AM +0100, Peter Corlett wrote: > > Fortunately, we have very reliable mains electricity in (most of) the > UK. It's good enough that adding generators and UPSes actually reduces > the reliability. I don't bother with a UPS at home any more.
I'm unfortunate enough to live in a part of London where the supply is less reliable than a typical SOHO UPS. Not replacing my aging UPS did lead to the death of a computer, but not having one would have caused much more damage. -- Bruce The ice-caps are melting, tra-la-la-la. All the world is drowning, tra-la-la-la-la. -- Tiny Tim.