[TheForge] lightning OT:

[peter fels]

Kim;
I don't know how it works where you are, but the power company was obliged to replace a bunch of equipment for me after lightening hit a nearby power pole. I think that in theory, their fuzes were supposed to protect the power user.


On May 30, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Hoss McGregor wrote:

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>> Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 11:48:56 -0400
>> From: klgeorge at kent.edu
>> To: knife-list at kepler-eng.com; theforge at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [TheForge] lightning
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>> Had a lightning strike come in through the cable,blew a tv and the
>> network card and an other buss in the puter..Had to but both. Now I'm
>> pissed at Bill gates because you have to buy all the software
>> seperate.
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