On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 07:56 -0500, James Kuhns wrote:
> I think Jim's talking about The Principality of Sealand -
> http://www.sealandgov.com/. It was an old weapons platform during WWII
> (built in international waters by the British and then abandoned after the
> war). English major Paddy Roy Bates occupied it in late 1967 and declared
> it The Principality of Sealand.
>
<snip>
> The site is a very interesting read... Like I said, I'm rooting for this
> guy :-)
>
> James
Here's a pic of Sealand. I hadn't seen one before, and I was actually
kind of let down. I was expecting a rocky, Castle Wolfenstein-style
fortress, but instead, I got what looks like an offshore oil rig.
David
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Terry Stockdale)
Date: Thu Oct 14 12:07:24 2004
Subject: [brlug-general] Cell Phone Software
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At 11:22 AM 10/14/2004, you wrote:
>I have a Motorola V220 cell phone (which I love), and I was able to find
>some software (for Windows) that allowed me to upload data to it, as
>well as download (it has a built-in digital camera, and the pictures
>need to be offloaded, unless you pay for a block of features to be able
>to e-mail them to yourself from the phone). It has a mini-USB
>connector, and on Windows it wants to act as a USB modem, and even
>responds to an AT-style command set.
did you try it with WINE?
>The only software akin to this was a package called "gnokii", but, this
>package was almost exclusively for Nokia phones, and there was no USB
>support for it at all.
>
>Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
>David
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