R Brickston wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 02:05:18 -0700, NotABushSupporter
> wrote:
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>> R Brickston wrote:
>>> On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:43:43 -0700, NotABushSupporter
>>> wrote:
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>>>> R Brickston wrote:
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>>>>> On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:43:44 -0700, NotABushSupporter
>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>>> R Brickston wrote:
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>>>>>>> On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:12:28 -0700, NotABushSupporter
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> SMS wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> 2007 May wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> OK, I was sitting at 21C. That's why I couldn't find the
>>>>>>>>>> plug. Thank you.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On AA, if I don't get a row with a plug, I run the wire under
>>>>>>>>> the seat in front of me to the plug there (usually they are
>>>>>>>>> every other row). Unless the person needs the plug, they
>>>>>>>>> don't mind. I could bring a splitter too, though the airline
>>>>>>>>> frowns on that.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Really, if you were in 37A, where would you put it? They are
>>>>>>>> not every other row, in the back.
>>>>>>>> http://www.seatguru.com/airlines/American_Airlines/American_Airlines_Boeing_777-200_A.php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A splitter? Do you expect to power 2 laptops in a socket?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Obviously one for the person whose plug is being borrowed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My point was there is NOT an unlimited amount of power available
>>>>>> per socket.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> No it wasn't, at least not when you wrote it.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I assumed you expect it to power your laptop and the laptop
>>>> of the party who was sitting in the seat the power outlet belonged
>>>> to.
>>>>
>>>> What other point would there be? There is a limit to the power
>>>> available at the outlet. Some people have trouble with on laptop
>>>> getting the needed power. You were talking about dividing it.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sure, you get half the volts and amps to each device. LOL!
>>
>> Which would not be enough to power the aveage laptop. That is the
>> point.
>
> You're clueless, an extra device does not halve the volts/amps.
Personally I would be very surprised if there was a separate circuit for
each outlet in any case.
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