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Re: Power outages



Penman <anonymous@cotse.com> wrote:

>In my part of the world, power outages are fairly
>common, and I recently had to replace my UPS (bad rectifier
>which wasn't worth replacing).  I got to wondering how
>many Apple II users use one for their machines.  (I get
>the standard reaction from my IBM-type friends: "What do
>you need a UPS for on an Apple // computer?"  Try telling
>them about wanting to save that 10 page AppleWorks WP you
>were working on, etc.  Seems they just can't get over the
>fact that I have my Apple on a UPS.  :)

As I do word process on AppleWorks GS quite a bit,
I'd love to have a UPS.  Especially because the prices
have come down quite a bit.  However, I am worried
about how the IIGS might react to square wave power.