The space heater concept isn't lost on me here. The machines would go in
a fairly large garage. Winters would be fine. It is the summer that I
would worry about.
George
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George L. Rachor Jr. george_at_racsys.rt.rain.com
Beaverton, Oregon
http://racsys.rt.rain.com
United States of America Amateur Radio : KD7DCX
On Wed, 10 May 2000, Lawrence LeMay wrote:
> >
> > Other ideas?
>
> Since the old computers will waste tons of electricity, while producing
> relatively no cpu power in comparison to a modern CPU chip, you should
> use your connected group as a space heater.
>
> >
> > Does this even make sense?
>
> Yes. The only 100% efficient electrical appliance, is a heater. Since
> by definition, it is supposed to convert electricity into waste, ie,
> heat or other forms that eventually will become heat ;)
>
> -Lawrence LeMay
>
Received on Wed May 10 2000 - 18:55:09 BST