hawaiigurlie

@hawaiigurlie (2)

United States • Age 46

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Do you ALWAYS turn off the computer when a thunderstorm starts?

philjas @philjas (1134) • United States 10 Aug 08

I don't. Like right now. I hear thunder, I got a thunderstorm warning from my weather alert on my desktop a few minutes ago, but here I am, sitting here... I hate having to turn the computer off just because of a stupid storm....

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hawaiigurlie take it from someone that learned from experience.. TURN OFF YOUR COMPUTER DURING LIGHTENING STORMS.. contrary to apparent popular belief thunder doesnt have any effect on surges to ur computer, lightening does. You could buy a surge protector but that doesnt...

6 Sep 08

Do you ALWAYS turn off the computer when a thunderstorm starts?

philjas @philjas (1134) • United States 10 Aug 08

I don't. Like right now. I hear thunder, I got a thunderstorm warning from my weather alert on my desktop a few minutes ago, but here I am, sitting here... I hate having to turn the computer off just because of a stupid storm....

54 responses •

13 people

hawaiigurlie take it from someone that learned their lesson the hard way... TURN OFF YOUR COMPUTER WHEN THERE'S LIGHTNING.... also if your electric gets shut off, or if theres a power outage **UNPLUG** your computers as when the electric goes back on it WILL surge. Surge...

6 Sep 08