[PLUG-TALK] [PLUG] a RANT, was Re: Ubuntu Long Term Support? - Plug Standards

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, Michael Rasmussen wrote:

> And ... there are just over a dozen world wide standards, with 230v 50Hz being
> the most common:
>   Freq  Standard
>    128 230v 50Hz
>     88 220v 50Hz
>     26 240v 50Hz
>     16 120v 60Hz
>     15 220v 60Hz
>     10 110v 60Hz
>      4 230v 60Hz
>      4 127v 60Hz
>      2 240v 60Hz
>      2 127v 50Hz
>      2 115v 60Hz
>      2 100v 60Hz
>      1 115v 50Hz
>      1 110v 50Hz

   Interesting. And, there are only 3 countries that have not officially
adopted the metric system of measurements: Myanmar (nee Burma), Liberia, and
... the US.

Rich