choosing a UPS

[lars]

Peter wrote:
> I am in the market for a UPS to effect automatic shutdown (via DB9) of a
> file server (which will run FreeBSD 6.0).  I have noticed some large price
> fluctuations and I don't understand why.  I am comparing units of equal
> strength, say 750 VA.  Any comments on what I should be looking for?
> 
> --
> Peter
see /usr/ports/sysutils/nut
and http://www.networkupstools.org/compat/stable.html