Posted by Richard Crowley on 02/23/07 23:35

"Gene E. Bloch" wrote ...
> On 2/23/2007, Gene posted this:
>> LOL - that was my first thought too, a UPS:-)
>> Guess I need to go price them again, as they have really come down
>> in price in the last few years. A UPS is probably the best choice.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gene
>
> As cheap a $30 on a good day, and easily available around $50 to $70 and
> up - and up - and up :-)
>
> I really think even a cheap one would do the job, and what could be
> easier?

Not necessarily. The cheap ones only "kick in" when some
threshold is reached (undefined).

The "optimal" choice would be the kind that runs all the
time off the battery which is constantly charged from the
mains. But those aren't likely the <$100 variety.

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