Yabbut my neighbors aren’t corrupt criminals --FT Sent from iPhone
> On Aug 19, 2020, at 10:16 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > If you live in a nice neighborhood like me you wouldn't have to put up with > such danger and inconvenience. > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 6:50 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Was sitting at my desk At the computer yesterday during a thunderwhumper >> that was rolling through. Got a big ZAP right there, thought I had been hit >> by lightning, heard the boom a half second later back behind the house so >> the strike was very close by. Not sure what it hit, tree in the woods or >> something I guess. Fried my uverse modem which is about 6ft from where I >> was sitting so I’m thinking it came through the (buried) phone line. Again. >> >> This is like the fifth time this has happened, I guess the lightning >> induces a high voltage spike in the line. I try to tell the ATT people I >> need an arrestor or surge suppressor or something on the network interface >> but it doesn’t sink in. So they send me a new modem every couple of years. >> >> --FT >> Sent from iPhone >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
