Re: low-MHz server [OT]
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On 02/04/08 22:44, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
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> The problem is real. There is no placebo effect to worry about.
>
> Currently, Athlon64 box is as far from my wife as possible (70 feet).
> Based on our experience of other high-MHz or GHz devices, she would have
> to be at least 250 - 500 feet away. To avoid this problem, we have to
If you live in an urban or suburban area, you *probably live less
than 75m from your neighbors and their high-MHz PC, and *definitely*
150m from them.
Besides, EM radiation drops in intensity with the square of the
distance.
How does she walk across the street, under the power-lines?
Or stand it when the neighbor turns on the microwave oven?
Are you stocking up on incandescent bulbs? They'll be going away
"soon".
[big snippage]
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> Boxes and their limiting specs which I have looked into (in no
> particular order).
>
> AlphaServer 2100 min 250 Mhz
God those are ancient... We had those back in the mid-1990s.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals
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