On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 17:32, GOTO Masanori wrote: > At 11 Aug 2003 20:49:11 +0200, > Martin List-Petersen wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 13:33, Leandro A. F. Pereira wrote: > > > Actually, all wallet plugs except very (20+ years) old ones, contains both > > > round and US-style roles[1]. IIRC, the round ones are smaller than those used in > > > Europe -- so it's safer to bring a whatever-to-US-style plug adapter (or some > > > wire cutter, screwdrivers and a voltmeter :P). > > > > > > > > > [1] Wallet plug ASCII-art: > > > ________ > > > / \ > > > | o| |o | > > > \________/ > > > > Or something like the japanese guys had this year. A bendable power-plug > > adaptor. You bend it to the distance between the holes. > > Call me? :) I used this kind of "universal plug" in debconf3. Yep ... that's the one i meant. Just noticed because i was sitting behind you guys. > Japanese voltage is 100V 50Hz, and US-style. Usually notebook can > handle 100V-220V 50Hz/60Hz (you should confirm your manual in first!). > I bought it at an electrical store on air terminal in Japan. I even think, i've seen something like that at SFO airport, so it should really not be the big problem to get them somewhere. Regards, Martin List-Petersen martin at list-petersen dot dk -- Law of Selective Gravity: An object will fall so as to do the most damage. Jenning's Corollary: The chance of the bread falling with the buttered side down is directly proportional to the cost of the carpet. Law of the Perversity of Nature: You cannot determine beforehand which side of the bread to butter.
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