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Don't houses have spark gaps for that sort of thing? I don't remember this being a problem since I was a kid, when we used to have to unplug TVs and modems Ed
by foobarian 2y ago
Don't houses have spark gaps for that sort of thing? I don't remember this being a problem since I was a kid, when we used to have to unplug TVs and modems
Edit: come to think of it that's when I moved to New England so it could just be the nonexistence of lightning here. Which I do miss.
- zdragnar 2y agoMy parents lost their treadmill during a storm in a midwest US house built circa 1998. I think the power came as a surge through the grid rather than directly from the environment, though.