If it is connected to something it can jump to it.
On Jun 13, 2016 4:33 PM, "Michael" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> so a lightening surge can go through an electrically dead cable
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Stephen Partington <cryptworks@gmail.com>
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>> Just because you are paranoid does not mean it cannot happen.
>> On Jun 13, 2016 4:30 PM, "Michael" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> It just started to thunder so I unplugged the computer not on the ups.
>>> Should I also disconnect the NIC. I woyuld think that with it unplugged
>>> that would be kill all electric circuits so there is nowhere for a surge to
>>> go. But it's me... what the hell do I know :?)
>>>
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