On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:20:14 PDT, Andrew Farmer said:

> Didn't get the OP's message, but yes. If there's no microphone 
> attached, then the sound card (and, by extension, speech recognition) 
> can start picking up radio announcers. Spooky, eh?

Man, are they *still* selling sound cards that are *that* crappy and
unshielded? (And I thought the built-in microphone on my Dell laptop
blew chunks just because it has a tendency to pick up the hum of the
disk drive motor when the gain is cranked up.... ;)

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