At 12:28 PM 6/27/2004, Jack Lloyd wrote:
More recent phones from Sprint must support real GPS, since Qualcomm
offers chipsets with GPS support, which they wouldn't do unless their
only customers (Sprint phone manufacturers) wanted it.
I was looking at getting a Sprint phone last week - every
At 01:13 PM 6/27/2004, Jack Lloyd wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:01:53PM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
Do any of them let _you_ see the GPS results (which would be useful),
or are they only available to Big Brother and maybe advertisers?
Not as far as I know. The cheaper ones certainly don't,
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Jun-27-Sun-2004/opinion/24127406.html
Sunday, June 27, 2004
Las Vegas Review-Journal
VIN SUPRYNOWICZ: Shuffling to the sound of the Morlocks' dinner bell
In Atlanta over the May 29 weekend, former movie producer, Bette Midler
manager/paramour and
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,63962,00.html
Wired News
Florida to Tax Home Networks
By Michelle Delio?
Story location: http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,63962,00.html
02:00 AM Jun. 24, 2004 PT
Florida state officials are considering taxing home networks that have more
than
Jack Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was looking at getting a Sprint phone last week - every model I
looked at had a GPS chip.
Try the Sanyo SCP-8100. It does network-assisted location only. It
also has a much more sensitive frontend than anything from Samsung, has
a reasonably nice-looking
Nomen Nescio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is no such thing as a GPS frequency.
Well, clearly there's the frequency on which the satellites broadcast
(~1500MHz). I think his point was that to jam the GPS you've got to put
out RF energy on the appropriate frequency, which would then be
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Bush has never won an election.
Let's keep it that way.
My feeling is that Kerry won't be really any different,
Accepted. Kerry is possibly the single worst candidate the dems had to
offer - and I don't think it's any accident that he made
And the return on my investment of time for voting is ... what?
The cost is exposure to compulsory jury duty.
Sounds like a negative ROI to me.
Bill
Sitting it out on election day and proud of it.
-Original Message-
From: R. A. Hettinga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June
One phone I'd like to recommend against is the SideKick. I've no idea if
it's got a GPS receiver or not - likely it doesn't need one since it's
GPRS and can use tower timing as discussed before.
I'm recommending against it, because while I love the phone and its
features, it's too big
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
snip
In contrast, 95 percent of you (if you bother going to the polls at all --
and who can blame you for your increasing sense of mortification? You must
start to feel like the Eloi, shuffling in to the sound of the Morlocks'
dinner bell in H.G.
Bush is so evil I'll have to vote for the lesser evil
I felt that way about Reagan in 1984, and the Libertarians were
too disorganized to convince me otherwise.
Too bad the Democrats couldn't find a better candidate than Mondale.
My vote didn't change that landslide any, but it seems to have
On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 20:38, J.A. Terranson wrote:
BTW - I just got back from F9/11: good movie, regardless of your stance on
shrub.
I just saw it, as well, and I have to agree with you.
I find it interesting that (a) Although it is raking in money like crazy
(my performance was close to
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 10:13:00PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Gaelic looks like 7-ASCII-bit line noise to me. A Gaelic name could be
created
which clueless fascists would assume the spelling of, but the
correct spelling would be fairly far (in some linguistic Hamming metric)
from
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 06:26:05PM -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
snip
In contrast, 95 percent of you (if you bother going to the polls at all --
and who can blame you for your increasing sense of mortification? You must
start to feel like the
http://online.wsj.com/article_print/0,,SB108820092814147912,00.html
The Wall Street Journal
June 28, 2004
E-COMMERCE/MEDIA
Senate Passes Two Measures
To Combat Piracy on the Web
By NICK WINGFIELD
Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
June 28, 2004; Page B3
The Senate passed two
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-06-27-terrorweb-usat_x.htm
USA Today
Internet's many layers give terrorists room to post, then hide
Terrorists are increasingly using the Internet to spread shocking images
and state their demands. In the past month, video and photos of the
beheadings
http://www.sciam.com/print_version.cfm?articleID=E3AA-70E1-10CF-AD1983414B7F
Scientific American:
June 21, 2004
The Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript
New analysis of a famously cryptic medieval document suggests that it
contains nothing but gibberish
By Gordon Rugg
In 1912
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040628/sfm086_1.html
Yahoo! Finance
Press Release
Source: Cryptography Research, Inc.
Cryptography Research's Nate Lawson to Speak at USENIX '04
Monday June 28, 9:05 am ET
Presents Lessons Learned in Secure Storage for Digital Cinema
SAN FRANCISCO, June 28
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Major Variola (ret) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on
On 2004-06-27T18:26:05-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
snip
All because you don't want to throw away your vote -- and register your
disapproval with that state of affairs -- by voting for a guy who would
make you feel decent and clean.
In *any*
On 2004-06-27T17:53:05-0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Jun-27-Sun-2004/opinion/24127406.html
I will vote for a candidate who -- if he had his way -- would [...]
pull us out of the deadly, illegal and unconstitutional war in Iraq;
and put the U.S.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:25:02AM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
(snip)
Howard Dean threatened to turn the Democrats back into an
actual political party again, so the Democrats, Republicans,
and so-called liberal pro-establishment press made sure to
stomp on him (and if that didn't look
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
Q: Can't terrorists be caught by tracing who posts their messages?
A: You can track it. ... The question is, how deep can you go and how far
can you go? Let me explain the layers. ... The first layer will be to look
at the Web site and see the
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