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General Science => General Science => Topic started by: rongouk on 14/02/2005 11:07:20

Title: general science
Post by: rongouk on 14/02/2005 11:07:20

hi

why should we disconnect computers duriang electric storms, rather than just turning them off. are they more at risk than ordinary house wiring



rongo

Title: Re: general science
Post by: chris on 14/02/2005 12:53:45

Rongo - your post was answered previously - look down the list of topics.

This one will be deleted in a day or so

No one reply here please.

C

"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception"
 - Groucho Marx

Title: Re: general science
Post by: rongouk on 16/02/2005 20:30:09

thanks

now I know all about volts and things and i'm truly grateful and I suppose I thought General Science covered elementary physics so don't make a special session on my behalf or I'll be afraid to ever post again

yours humbly

"in peace there nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility" [W.S. Henry V]


rongo

Title: Re: general science
Post by: chris on 18/02/2005 00:28:12

You just posted the same question twice. People answered you the first time, I was drawing your attention to your previous post.

Best

Chris

"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception"
 - Groucho Marx