CL (dnoyeB) Gilbert wrote:
wrote:
On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 10:42:05 -0400, "CL (dnoyeB) Gilbert"
wrote:


It will absolutely
not offer any protection from lightning strikes, direct or indirect.



20 years of experience here in Florida with hundreds of customers and
their computers seems to dispute that. We have more lightning strikes
on a typical summer afternoon than most of the country sees in a
year. Effective grounding and transient protection works.

effective grounding works. "Surge" protectors protect from surges,
not lightning.

Very true, but surges may accompany lightning. Both for sensitive
equipment.

--
Joseph Meehan

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