[PLUG-TALK] Strange A/C electrical issue (GFI breakers) [UPDATE]

[Rich Shepard]

On Fri, 30 Dec 2022, Dick Steffens wrote:

> This is common with computers, or with educated computer users. They possess 
> a sensitivity to the users. They can tell when you are most susceptible, and 
> will act accordingly.

Dick,

This is well-known behavior: the more critical the need the more likely the
equipment will fail. But, I'm not superstisious because it might bring me
bad luck.

> Adding your new GFCI outlets is a good idea. Great that they make
> shallower ones than the older ones. In some situations I've had to use
> Wiremold box extenders, which make the box deeper, but do it in the room
> instead of in the wall. Does the job, but now the outlet isn't flat in the
> wall surface.

Galen was the one who found the thin outlets; I didn't know to look for such
a thing.

> Congrats. Glad "we" could help.

Me, too. :-)

Happy New Year,

Rich