Ovens, refrig, etc.?? Yes they would work.. especially if you replace the seals with copper braid or similar.
Where did Henry Deacon state the 2009 thing????
Surely he never said anything of the sort.
He may have hinted that a CME could happen.. but that is not a prediction. It was more like an example of another EMP source, wouldn't one think?
There really isn't anything else to say in this thread. We have experts and then we have
experts.