VAX Cluster on Ebay in OK (was Re: More DEC equipment spottedin

From: der Mouse <mouse_at_Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
Date: Tue May 4 13:44:25 2004

>>> 240V three-phase is [...neutral...]
>> That doesn't sound much like what I think of as neutral - ie,
>> something that has zero nominal voltage to ground.
> No, it is a neutral, because it is grounded. On a three-phase delta,
> you ground the center tap of one (only one!) of the phases.

Clash of assumptions - I had been assuming that the three phases of
three-phase were symmetric with respect to ground. I see that's not
always so....

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