How many Thinkpads? (Re: [ltp] Valence Technology battery update: the replacement arrives, and runs.)

[Winsley von Spee]

Am Samstag, den 11.12.2004, 13:47 -0500 schrieb Eben King:
> On Sat, 11 Dec 2004, pub@wigginghaus.de wrote:
> 
> > On Saturday 11 December 2004 17:44, Eben King wrote:
> > > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004, Winsley von Spee wrote:
> > > > >  ...who will have to pay electricity bills himself...
> > > >
> > > > You don't need an USV
> > >                     ^^^
> > >
> > > Is that something different than a UPS, or simply its acronym in Dutch or
> > > whatever?
> > 
> > It _is_ the German translation of UPS (= Uninterrutible Power Supply). In
> > German it translates to "Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung" = USV.
> 
> OK.  I didn't know where Winsley von Spee was from, but I guessed based on 
> the name.  Wrongly, as it turns out.  Sorry Winsley.
> 
> > I have no idea whatsoever what the Dutch call it! :-)
> 
> Probably something roughly similar, from an American POV.
> 
> -- 
> -eben    ebQenW1@EtaRmpTabYayU.rIr.OcoPm    home.tampabay.rr.com/hactar
>    Your pretended fear lest error might step in is like the man who
>    would keep all wine out of the country lest men should be drunk.
>                                                  -- Oliver Cromwell
> 
> 

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