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[ILUG-Social] House wiring.

[ILUG-Social] House wiring.

Conor Daly conor.daly at oceanfree.net
Mon Apr 30 13:35:06 IST 2001


On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 10:56:13AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Brendan Kehoe thought:
> Last fall I got a Netgear 8-port switch at a place in New York City before
> flying out of JFK.  The box talked about its "internationally localized" power
> supply.  I had interpreted this to mean that it could do 110-240v for its
> power, but that turned out to be untrue.  It's got only a 60Hz/110v input,
> which makes me curious what they were talking about on the box.  It's hopeful

That's easy.  

Internationally: "Depending on which country it's going to"
Localized:       "We'll fix it so it only works in the destination
		  country"

Conor
-- 
Conor Daly <conor.daly at oceanfree.net>

Domestic Sysadmin :-)
---------------------
Faenor.cod.ie
 10:43am  up 21 min,  0 users,  load average: 0.21, 0.25, 0.21
Hobbiton.cod.ie
  9:41am  up 7 min,  1 user,  load average: 0.13, 0.25, 0.16




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