[Vo]:strange request

2009-10-21 Thread Taylor J. Smith
Hi All, 10-21-09 Is this a scam? Jack Smith --- Dear eskimo.com Subscriber, We are currently carrying-out a mantainace process to your eskimo.com account, to complete this, you must reply to this mail immediately, and enter your User Name here () And Password here

Has Vortex been Compromised? Formally: [Vo]:strange request

2009-10-21 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Jack's unusual email request strongly suggests Vortex-l has been compromised. BOGUS! DO NOT RESPOND TO UNSOLISCITED EMAIL REQUESTS ASKING FOR YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD. What username and password would you supply anyway? I don't recall supplying such items to subscribe to Vortex. I just

Re: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy

2009-10-21 Thread Michael Foster
Oh Wow! I guess they'll give a Nobel Prize for physics and chemistry now. M. --- On Wed, 10/21/09, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com Subject: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy To: vortex-L@eskimo.com Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009,

[Vo]:Ultracap Buses

2009-10-21 Thread Terry Blanton
http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/23754/ Next Stop: Ultracapacitor Buses A U.S.-Chinese venture is out to prove the benefits of quick-charge buses. By Tyler Hamilton Monday, October 19, 2009 Municipal transit agencies have tried to reduce the carbon footprint of their bus fleets

[Vo]:Re: Has Vortex been Compromised?

2009-10-21 Thread Taylor J. Smith
Michel wrote on 10-21-09: Steven, although hijacking the email addresses of vortex posters would be extremely easy, without Bill being able to do anything about it (if you don't know how, ask me privately), since I myself didn't get the request and no other vo than Jack said he did, my guess

Re: [Vo]:strange request

2009-10-21 Thread Steven Krivit
Yes. At 03:38 AM 10/21/2009, you wrote: Hi All, 10-21-09 Is this a scam? Jack Smith --- Dear eskimo.com Subscriber, We are currently carrying-out a mantainace process to your eskimo.com account, to complete this, you must reply to this mail immediately, and enter your User

RE: [Vo]:Re: Has Vortex been Compromised?

2009-10-21 Thread Lawrence de Bivort
LOL! I suppose the poor spelling and grammar may be another tip-off! -Original Message- From: j...@mail941c35.nsolutionszone.com [mailto:j...@mail941c35.nsolutionszone.com] On Behalf Of Taylor J. Smith Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:58 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: [Vo]:Re:

Re: [Vo]:Re: Has Vortex been Compromised?

2009-10-21 Thread Michel Jullian
Ok so you are subscribed to Bill's freenr...@eskimo.com mailing list, to which the spammer posted the phishing message, having previously subscribed a disposable address (spam...@singnet.com.sg) from which he posted. Bill probably unsubscribed the address as soon as he received the incriminated

Re: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Michael Foster wrote: Oh Wow! I guess they'll give a Nobel Prize for physics and chemistry now. That reminds me of a story of a WWII vet, a hero who often wore his medals. Someone remarked that the guy seemed to have a swelled head because he preened around in public wearing medals. Another vet

Re: [Vo]: RF improves molecular interactions...

2009-10-21 Thread Harvey Norris
Pioneering the Applications of Interphasal Resonances http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/teslafy/ --- On Tue, 10/20/09, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: From: Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net Subject: [Vo]: RF improves molecular interactions... To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Date:

Re: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
As presently planned, the speech will have a very limited audience, of maybe 60 people: http://tech.mit.edu/V129/N46/obama.html I was gearing up for a large speech in a giant auditorium. Such events usually have a table outside the auditorium for literature, although who knows if an event

Re: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
This may be taking on a life of its own . . . Anyone in the Boston area, especially anyone affiliated with MIT should please contact me pronto, thank you. - Jed

RE: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
Thanks for that. It's really impressive. A couple of comments though: In cold climates, Incandescent bulbs provide heat that would otherwise come from other sources,so the burden of them is not so high as being projected. Of course, in the summer that's not true. Incandescent bulbs also have

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread mixent
In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:37:42 -0800: Hi, This appears to be the same technology used in CRT TV sets. I wonder what the energy of the electrons is, and whether or not x-rays are produced? An alternative to CFL and LED is emerging: http://www.vu1.com/

RE: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Hoyt A. Stearns Jr. wrote: Incandescent bulbs also have myriads of other uses where heat is wanted ( e.g.incubators ,non-linear resistor elements in electronic circuitry . . . I think dedicated resistance heaters would be better for this application. They would last longer and would be less

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
Hoyt sez: However, since Steorn and BlackPower are coming out with free energy technologies soon it's kind of irrelevent about efficiency, isn't it? Even a hypothetical free energy BLP generator in my basement would end up costing me something, though presumably a lot less than what I'm

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:54 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:37:42 -0800: Hi, This appears to be the same technology used in CRT TV sets. I wonder what the energy of the electrons is, and whether or not x-rays are produced? I

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Steven V Johnson wrote: Changing the subject, it would not hurt to occasionally perform a personal inventory on the following issue: It is easy to allow ourselves to be seduced into a perpetual state of giddy-like anticipation concerning a number of free energy technologies. Once seduced,

Re: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
I proposed adding the following footnote to the flyer: Prof. Peter Hagelstein had NOTHING -- repeat NOTHING -- to do with this flyer, so please do not Bash Him. We mean you, Prof. M. Keep your distance. Woof! To which I might add, Yowza! I asked Peter to please bark at Prof. M. on my behalf, or

RE: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
My main concern is that someday I may not be able to buy incandescent bulbs even though I have a legitimate reason for needing some. You remind me of a tour I took a few years ago of Boing's Everett Washington 747 plant. http://www.boeing.com/commercial/tours/images/K64532-14_lg.jpg

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Hoyt A. Stearns Jr. wrote: My main concern is that someday I may not be able to buy incandescent bulbs even though I have a legitimate reason for needing some. I wouldn't worry about that. Obsolete technology never vanishes, as I said. You can still buy washboards and coal shovels. The only

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread mixent
In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:07:37 -0800: Hi, [snip] On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:54 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:37:42 -0800: Hi, This appears to be the same technology used in CRT TV sets. I

Re: [Vo]:Vu1 ESL lighting technology

2009-10-21 Thread mixent
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:10:41 -0400: Hi, [snip] We should also remember that energy is already free. It is by far the most abundant resource in the universe, from the sun and other sources. As Arthur Clarke pointed out in Profiles of the Future (and I quoted