spooky coincidence or disk killer virus?

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 21:47 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:44:23 -0700
> "Russell Miller" <duskglow at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > If lightning strikes close enough it doesn't matter if it's unplugged,
> > lightning causes an EMP which could fry stuff.  Has to be really close
> > though,. and you'd know it.
> 
> For a little while, this was one of those flash-boom varieties with
> no time delay between flash and boom, so some of them were indeed
> pretty close.
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close is when the hairs on your arms/head stand up and you can smell the
ozone.

Craig