The vernacular is carried over from days of yore when aluminum was as expensive as gold and one would be crazy to wrap things in aluminum.
Maybe we've all been mislead into thinking these aluminum foil hats would protect us from the government mind control experiments, however. -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Gary Garrett Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 5:30 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Multiple Radio cards in an enclosure Then why do they call it "Tin Foil" if is really aluminum? Maybe you need a ground wire to a copper plate on the bottom of your shoes. Robert West wrote: > So my aluminum foil hat is just bogus????!!!! Man, I was wondering. Now I > need to find some steel foil............ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/