[Gllug] Lightning

omphe omphe at keiko.demon.co.uk
Mon Aug 12 09:45:37 UTC 2002


Walid Shaari wrote:

> The BBC is runing a story "Modems fried as storms strike"
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/2183379.stm

Mmm!  I know countless people who have lost a lot of hardware due to
lightning strike.  They even had their computers unplugged at the time,
but got hit through the phone line.

Does anyone else get the heebie geebies every time the media cites PC
World for technological expertise?

Branden Faulls


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