Got blasted...

vu pham vu at sivell.com
Wed Dec 17 19:25:39 PST 2008


Tony Alfrey wrote:
> C M Reinehr wrote:
>> Hi Jerry,
>>
>> Have you had any nearby electrical storms. I had something similar 
>> happen a number of years ago, caused by a nearby lightening strike. As 
>> best I could determine the damage was caused by the radio pulse rather 
>> than a surge over the power connection.
> 
> The electromagnetic pulse from a nuclear weapon detonation in the upper 
> atmosphere can also cause that problem.  Any testing down there recently?
> 
> 

Oops, sorry. I did it last night. Perhaps some shield were broken 
somewhere. I thought I ran fsck before the test :)

Vu




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