[rescue] Cooling (Long Message, sorry)

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Apr 16 14:36:42 CDT 2002


On April 16, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> A friend of mine used to live in a loft downtown which happened to have
> free power (because at the time the landlord was too stupid to realise
> that paying the utility the money they wanted to install meters for
> every unit would pay back many times over in savings on his own power
> bill).  He had several Sun-3/260s and 3/280's, several SMD drives,
> including at least two 14-inch Eagles, plus PC's running BSD,
> portmasters, etc., all running in there.  I think he had ~30k BTU's
> worth of AC running steady all year round (and it wasn't nearly enough
> -- a testament to just how sturdy sun-3's and old fujitsu drives really
> were).

  Eagles are 10.5", not 14...but damn, that's one helluva nice power
deal!  Why would anyone ever move out of such a place? ;)

        -Dave

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Dave McGuire                                 "Mmmm.  Big."
St. Petersburg, FL                                -Den



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