Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Easiest way to block domains?

[Walter Dnes]

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 09:19:00AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote
> On 2017-08-31 08:47, Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> > 1) To protect my gear against power surges/spikes/drops
> > 2) To protect against the rare occurence when power goes off for 1
> >    or 2 seconds
>
> I do the same.  Or at least I did until last week, when the UPS died
> after more than a decade of perfect service.  (Here, the outages are
> longer than 2 seconds; it's not often, but is very annoying when it
> happens, with the UPS square wave beeps.)

  I just had a second look at your message.  Did you say your UPS puts
out ***SQUARE WAVES***?  That is very bad for consumer grade electrical
stuff.

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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications