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Re: [RFI] Smart meters

To: Peter Laws <plaws@plaws.net>
Subject: Re: [RFI] Smart meters
From: Eddy Swynar <deswynar@xplornet.ca>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:21:02 -0500
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Hi Peter,

You are one lucky man, bar none...

But do you REALLY need to gloat about it like that...?!    : >)

~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ


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On 2012-01-17, at 1:16 PM, Peter Laws wrote:

> I learn a lot from this list.
> 
> I've learned that CFLs are evil for various reasons, often because
> they have tiny amounts of mercury or because their color temp is not
> exactly equal to that of Edison bulbs.  (Even though mine seem to cut
> a lot from my energy bill, don't fail very often, and can't be heard
> on HF but never mind that)
> 
> I've learned that power companies (and/or governments - not sure
> which) are evil because they are making rate payers pay the true cost
> of the energy they use instead of being able to charge much more than
> the cost of generation at off-peak hours so that large users are
> subsidized by other rate payers at peak times.  (Even though my rates
> have dropped off-peak and programming my thermostat to set to a higher
> temp in summer peak periods has made no difference in my life).
> 
> I also learn that Smart Meters are evil (and probably a UN mandate)
> and need to be stopped.  (Even though I've had a PLC-based smart meter
> for 5+ years and can't hear it on HF and have 35-cm RF based smart
> meters in the neighborhood and can't hear them either).
> 
> Absolutely worth the price of admission!
> 
> -- 
> Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!
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