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Re: Centurylink having a bad morning?


From: Andrew Koch <andrew.koch () gawul net>
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2020 01:59:06 +0000

On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 11:02, Warren Kumari <warren () kumari net> wrote:

well, what you REALLY need is one of these:
https://www.cru-inc.com/products/wiebetech/hotplug_field_kit_product/


Yeah, no... actually, hell no!

That setup scares me, and I'm surprised that it can be sold at all,
even with many warning labels and disclaimers...
After the first time I saw it (I suspect also due to Chris!) I tried
doing something similar -- I cut the ends off a power cord, attached
alligator clips ...

called a suicide cord for a reason. Bad idea that comes about regularly when people try to back feed a generator to 
their house.

Andy

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