54 News Service Foreshadows Long Term Internet Outage (news.yahoo.com) posted 317 days ago by BerlinWallCrosser 317 days ago by BerlinWallCrosser +54 / -0 Solar superstorm could 'wipe out the internet' for weeks or months, scientist says We may marvel at the Northern Lights, but that same solar storm energy could one day create what one researcher described as an "internet apocalypse." 22 comments share 22 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Most likely, it won't affect them.
A Solar Flare is significantly less than an EMP burst.
A solar flare will affect all electronics that are connected to the grid, cables, or antenna wires. It's a lower frequency signal than nuclear EMP.
So, why the hell are we panicking about this, if our devices will be okay?
Disregard the person you're replying to.