[geeks] Whee! Lightning strikes, AGAIN!

[Shannon Hendrix]

On Jul 29, 2009, at 04:39 , gsm at mendelson.com wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:28:44AM -0400, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> EMP is rarely a problem today.  Surge is the primary issue for  
>> most  people, either direct or induced.
>
> Unless there was a grounding problem (missing grounds, different  
> ground
> resistance, loops, etc), then the only way the current could of gotten
> into the ethernet runs was via EMP.

I thought induction was the primary cause of non-direct current from a  
strike, not EMP.

I guess technically that is EMP, but when you said that I was thinking  
of entirely different things.


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