At 11:06 PM 3/17/03 +0000, Jim wrote:
>Hey all-
> Got about 50 or 60 posts to respond to, and I made up the list, so
>I will start catching up with them around 8 or 9pm tonight. I wasn't
>able to get online last night because there have been a lot of
>thunderstorms here recently, and I usually turn off my computers when
>the skies become troubled.
As a professional computer tech, I can assure you this is precisely the
correct strategy. If necessary, pull the plug on them, too. My aunt had
her system fry from lighting last week, despite being turned off and
plugged into a surge protector.
> Sunshine state, my ass.
It never rains in California, either. That was just three inches of liquid
sunshine that hit us...
Received on Mon Mar 17 2003 - 16:56:38 CST