[AusNOG] Solar flare

[Matthew VK3EVL]

Hi all
I've had a few people ping me off list about the alert I received so for those interested It's a service from ips.
Visit http://www.ips.gov.au/mailman/listinfo/ and you can subscribe there :)

Cheers
Matthew

Sent from my iPhone

On 09/03/2012, at 9:44 PM, Matthew VK3EVL <hitman at itglowz.com> wrote:

> If anyone is interested I just received an aurora alert for southern Australia 
> 
> Cheers
> Matt
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 08/03/2012, at 5:06 PM, Kai <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> From Slashdot...
>> 
>> by echogen (1166581) on Wednesday March 07, @03:11PM (#39279009)
>> possible scenario:
>> 
>> 1- Apple applies for a patent regarding magnetic interference.
>> 2- USPTO grants patent to apple
>> 3- Solar flare
>> 4- Apple suing the sun in Germany!
>> 5- Court prohibits the sun from sending magnetic flares to Germany
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrew Cross" <andrew at advtech.com.au>
>> To: "ausnog at ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, 8 March, 2012 2:25:01 PM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Solar flare
>> 
>> There is also a NASA link with a video of the flare available;
>> http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/News030712-X5-4.html
>> 
>> Andrew
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Hallett, Ed
>> Sent: Thursday, 8 March 2012 11:53 AM
>> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
>> Subject: [AusNOG] Solar flare
>> 
>> Hi people,
>> First post, so I thought it'd be a good one.
>> Quite large solar flare about to hit the earth - can't get too much more interesting than that :-) http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/03/07/nasa-reports-that-solar-flare-could-disrupt-power-communications/
>> 
>> Well, the current topic WAS on optics, correct?   ;-)
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Ed Hallett
>> Support Analyst
>> 
>> System Sense, Suite 820, 1 Queens Rd, Melbourne
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>> Email: ed.hallett at systemsense.com.au
>> web: www.systemsense.com.au
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