[geeks] Rack Mount = 50db +

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 04:44:21AM -0400, Michael Schiller wrote:
>  I've had my SC2000, and an SS1000 both running in the same room as my
> workstations (both of those machines are loud) and not had a problem
> with it, but when people would visit they would complain of the noise. I
> also already have a loss of hearing, I wonder if that loss will protect
> me from further damage by being around loud machines? Pretty soon I'll
> need to get a hearing aid, but hopefully I'll have a job with health ins
> before that happens :)

How expensive are hearing aids?  

I'm about to loose my health insurance, and will have to get
independent coverage (ie, not through job).  I leaning towards picking
up something with a $2.5k to $5k deductable though.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd