On 19/10/2012 13:19, Nightjar wrote:
On 18/10/2012 23:29, Michael Kilpatrick wrote:
....
I was busy typing an email in response to an email quote from a borehole
driller (see thread started by me a little earlier today) when my
computer was just switched off - a few seconds before I was going to hit
the send button...

That what an uninterruptable power supply is for.

Colin Bignell

Or, most of the time, a laptop. :-)

--
Rod