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beachyyesterday at 10:22 PM1 replyview on HN

Why should a domestic landlord provide you with data center-level power protection instead of just the normal household utility connection?


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mschuster91yesterday at 11:42 PM

I'm talking about standard surge protectors. Properly installed they are enough except for direct lightning strikes, these will fry everything. But unfortunately, even in code-obsessed Germany landlords are not required to retrofit SPDs.