Lightning doesn’t have to strike twice
Tips on how to lightning proof your home office
Like the sunrise, Rick’s Tech Tips show up every single day. Also like the sunrise, some grab your attention more than others. Like the other day’s issue featuring how to lightning proof your home/home office.
With all the hot weather across the US, thunderstorms rear their ugly head more often than usual. So taking some steps to protect yourself (your equipment and data) is key this time of year. Such things as surge suppressors—both for the office and the entire house. The post also includes some common sense tips on how to keep lightning from striking twice—first the actual lightning and then what it does to your office operation and home.
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