[Info-vax] Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

[Ron C]

On 1/6/2018 7:38 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> Tim Streater  <timstreater at greenbee.net> wrote:
>>> It's not that bad, one or two cars at a time.  These days it's not unusual
>>> at all for houses to have 200A service and putting a 100A 240V outlet in
>>> the garage for a charger does not require a major retrofit.
>>
>> Garage ha ha ha. That'll work a treat on those streets of terraced
>> houses, eh?
>>
>> A 50kWh battery is going to need 100A at 1kV to charge up in 30 mins.
> 
> You're not going to get that right now.  Maybe in a decade.  Right now
> you're talking four hours to charge it up full.
> 
>> You going to give the punter a cable at 1kV to shove in their car?
> 
> It's dangerous, sure, but ever seen a gasoline fire?
> --scott
> 
> 
Thousands of people pump their own gas every day. Seldom
a conflagration. Several hundred volts and a little water in the
wrong place .. and zap!
I'd tend to trust some average rube with gasoline before I'd trust
them with high voltage stuff.
[YMMV]
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Later...
Ron C
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