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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: UPS recommendations ?
Date: 15 Aug 1995 10:36:59 +0200
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Atif Ahmad Khan <aak2@Ra.MsState.Edu> wrote:
>
>Due to numerous power failures I need to get a UPS for my FreeBSD machine.
>
>Could anybody please recommend a UPS that works well and is supported
>under BSD. I heard good things about APC Smart-UPS 600 but don't know if
>it works with FreeBSD. Thanks in advance. If there is a FAQ or a HOWTO
>on this subject, please point me to it.
There's no official UPS support, but Hellmuth Michaelis has once been
posting a (dumb) UPS package to alt.source, which he's been using
under FreeBSD.
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cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)