Compustore in town have a Belkin 6 socket adapter with I think 2 phone sockets on it for about £40. It comes with a £10k guarantee should anything go wrong...
Also I like it because the last 2 sockets have that extra bit of space to allow those power blocks to be plugged in (I have 2!).
Rik.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donncha O Caoimh [mailto:donncha.ocaoimh at tradesignals.com]
> Sent: 07 February 2001 10:04
> To: cork at linux.ie> Subject: [CLUG] [OT] modems and lightning..
>>> *ggrrrr* Remember that lightning storm the other night? I was woken at
> 4:30 by a huge clap of thunder and a bright bolt of lightning.
> Electricity was gone, and rain was drumming heavily on the windows and
> roof..
>> It was only the next day I discovered my modem had been fried by the
> lightening, again. :|
>> So, does anyone know of surge-protectors of some sort that'll protect
> against this happening again?
>> D.
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