On 6/12/06, William Astle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mitchell Brown wrote:
> > I'm sorry but this is just too cool to avoid sending: a ringtone that
> > adults can't hear.
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/12/technology/12ring.html
> >
> > Download the MP3 file
> > (http://graphics.nytimes.com/packages/audio/nyregion/20060610_RINGTONE.mp3)
> > and see if you can hear it.
> > I just put it on in my bedroom upstairs, and my brother who's in the
> > basement says "What is that noise?!!!". Of course, my mom can't hear it
> > at all.
>
> That is most definitely NOT cool. I can hear it and I think I would have
> to kill anyone who used that as a ring tone. It *hurts*.
>

That reminds me of something that was in the news in November 2005.
An ultrasonic teenager repellent:
http://www.compoundsecurity.co.uk/teenage_control_products.html

There were a few cases where shop owners had to take theirs down
because of complaints...

-Mark

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