[WinMac] Re: Uptime [Was: digest size and other administrativia]

Marc Bizer(mlbizer[at]mail.utexas.edu)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 19:21:02 -0500

On 8/18/98 at 10:33 AM -0400, Dan Schwartz wrote:
> One of the reasons I don't like digests is because it mangles messages.
>But in any case, how about a compromise of ~48 kilobytes size?

What do you mean by "mangles"?

>Also, if you use a UPS for xerxes, shut off the monitor and hook a 12 volt
>car battery up in parallel with the gel-cells to keep it running... Or,
>transfer the listServ temporarily to a PowerBook and rig a car battery up
>to cig lighter adapter to keep it running.

I hope you're joking. But I'd love it if all the list members would pitch
in to buy me an automatic server restart device in case of crashes. Since
there are over 1,000 members on this list, that works out to only a dime
per subscriber!

        --Marc

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