220 vs 110 - (bluke) - (32) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:18:10 AM EDT
         220 is considered "safer" - (jb4) - (24) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:24:32 AM EDT
             Re: 220 is considered "safer" - (a6l6e6x) - (23) - Oct. 22, 2001, 01:43:02 PM EDT
                 Hrm??? - (jb4) - (8) - Oct. 22, 2001, 02:13:17 PM EDT
                     He's right on safety. - (Andrew Grygus) - (7) - Oct. 22, 2001, 02:33:35 PM EDT
                         Then too: you actually *have* 220V coming in.. - (Ashton) - Oct. 22, 2001, 02:55:37 PM EDT
                         Isn't that exactly Edison's old anti-Tesla PR you're burpin? -NT - (CRConrad) - (5) - Oct. 22, 2001, 07:16:43 PM EDT
                             Yabut.. that's a can o'worms anyway. - (Ashton) - Oct. 22, 2001, 07:44:09 PM EDT
                             The very one - but Tesla pulled the wool . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (3) - Oct. 22, 2001, 09:54:42 PM EDT
                                 Yeah, wasn't that *sneaky*? - out M$'d M$.. -NT - (Ashton) - Oct. 23, 2001, 03:20:37 AM EDT
                                 But the POINT is, DC would have fried 'em just as well! -NT - (CRConrad) - (1) - Oct. 23, 2001, 06:29:14 AM EDT
                                     "Fry" is the operative word here. - (Andrew Grygus) - Oct. 23, 2001, 11:24:21 AM EDT
                 It's the waveform. - (imric) - (13) - Oct. 22, 2001, 05:49:41 PM EDT
                     Umm sorry. No. - (Ashton) - (12) - Oct. 22, 2001, 06:09:16 PM EDT
                         Ah, yes. - (imric) - (11) - Oct. 22, 2001, 07:06:41 PM EDT
                             Ah well.. now yer gettin fancy - (Ashton) - (10) - Oct. 22, 2001, 07:29:15 PM EDT
                                 *grin* You'd think! - (imric) - (6) - Oct. 22, 2001, 07:58:09 PM EDT
                                     Migawd.. it's in your genes! - (Ashton) - (2) - Oct. 22, 2001, 08:16:29 PM EDT
                                         Ya ever shake hands with a farmer? - (imric) - (1) - Oct. 22, 2001, 08:34:33 PM EDT
                                             My uncles ran a machine shop. - (Ashton) - Oct. 22, 2001, 09:05:57 PM EDT
                                     Expensive mistake - (broomberg) - (2) - Oct. 22, 2001, 09:26:26 PM EDT
                                         Well.. one possibility - (Ashton) - Oct. 23, 2001, 03:43:25 AM EDT
                                         220 UPS outputs - (Ric Locke) - Oct. 23, 2001, 11:47:50 PM EDT
                                 3-phase voltages. - (static) - (2) - Oct. 22, 2001, 09:58:21 PM EDT
                                     Huh? We just went TO 240, from 220! (BTW, hi--volt was 380v) -NT - (CRConrad) - (1) - Oct. 23, 2001, 06:27:35 AM EDT
                                         Just went *to* 240V...? - (static) - Oct. 23, 2001, 07:06:58 AM EDT
         Remains of Edison's anti-AC, pro-DC propaganda? Just a guess -NT - (CRConrad) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:25:35 AM EDT
         Early adopters. - (addison) - (5) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:34:49 AM EDT
             Like Cell Phones - (SpiceWare) - (4) - Oct. 22, 2001, 11:16:18 AM EDT
                 As I understand it, that's more due to market fragmentation: - (CRConrad) - Oct. 22, 2001, 11:27:51 AM EDT
                 CRC has that about right. - (static) - (2) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:02:44 PM EDT
                     Not quite right -- GSM enforced by EU, CDMA is more advanced - (tonytib) - (1) - Oct. 22, 2001, 10:52:47 PM EDT
                         CDMA in .au, too - (Meerkat) - Oct. 23, 2001, 01:56:31 AM EDT