Re: RLB NX8E and Shabbat

["mikey" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Robert L. Bass" <robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:0JKdnXf1BMDL6xjfRVn-3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > I can't help but wonder if they also turn
> > off things like the fridge or hot water heater?
>
> Nope.  Only the light is unscrewed.  The reason, as it was explained to
me,
> is that the refridgerator compressor turns on and off based on a
temperature
> change which is not *directly* coupled to opening the door.  The lamp is
> directly coupled by the little push-button switch in the door hinge area.
>
> > Stupid religion if you ask me.
>
> They probably think the same thing about you.  The difference is they're
> right.
>

and so it begins...