New Classic Finds and etc. (Long)

From: Teo Zenios <teoz_at_neo.rr.com>
Date: Mon Jan 26 16:36:29 2004

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From: "Doc Shipley" <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: New Classic Finds and etc. (Long)


> On Jan 26, 2004, at 1:32 PM, Tom Jennings wrote:
> > What Doc did is perfectly reasonable. And even if the JetDirect
> > develops
> > a dead short inside, the new power cube is only 20% more capacity,
> > hardly increasing the fire hazard (more than appliances already are :-)
>
> Thank you all, and if anybody cares, after 24 hours of fairly heavy
> use neither the adapter nor JetDirect proper are more than mildly warm
> to the touch.
>
> One very nice thing about the Sprint adapter is that it has an actual
> cord & plug between PSU and outlet. I guess that makes it a
> floor-wart. :) Half the jacks in my power strips are wasted because
> the wall-warts take up 3 slots. I think I'll solder cords on all of
> 'em.
>
>
> Doc
>
>

Easier just to buy the newer power strips that have 2 rows of jacks, second
row spaced and directed for wallwarts. Wallmarts has then fairly cheap.
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