linuxcaffe; thinkpad battery life

[David J Patrick]

On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 21:31, JAMES KNOTT wrote:
> 
> Unless the power supply supports remote sensing.  I've
> seen a few of those.  They have an extra pair of
> wires, which is used to measure voltage at the load,
> eliminating an problem with voltage drop in the load
> carrying wires.

That presumes a single end point, no ?
I'm leaning towards a triple pronged solution;

1) a/c plugs everywhere
2) a collection of lithiums on charge rotation, used only when the
customer has to "go plug free"
3) power bricks

djp

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