From: Jim Graham (jim@n5ial.mythical.com)
Date: 04/14/93


From: jim@n5ial.mythical.com (Jim Graham)
Subject: Re: how safe is minix filesys
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1993 14:56:08 GMT

In article <14206.1189.uupcb@satalink.com> john.will@satalink.com (John Will)
writes:

[I wrote]:
>> again, if I do expect power failures, I shut down, period. but sometimes,
>> the power fails before the storm hits, etc.
[....]
>> any thoughts on this?

>Can you say UPS?

see my other reply.... that was the first thing that came to mind. the
second thing that came to mind was my budget (and the lack thereof). when
you're in what some choose to call a career transition stage (i.e., you
don't have a job), money isn't quite as easy to come by. actually, I've
yet to see a UPS that I could have afforded even before getting laid off.

later,
   --jim