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Re: Backup Power Schemes


From: "Justin W. Newton" <justin () priori net>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 11:20:54 -0700

At 10:10 AM 8/11/97 -0400, wb8foz wrote:
Bill McCauley sez:
In earthquake country, natural gas is as prone to interruption as any other
utility.  

True. I had not factored that in. Further, in extreme cold weather,
propane freezes (really, does not go liquid->gas).

But barring the gas utility starting rationing, it is in many
places a viable option. I know a large ISP here in DC has such,
or did... 

Does :)

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