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28 Jul 2024 22:31:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Really?  
From: clipka
Date: 4 Sep 2014 15:56:26
Message: <5408c3ea$1@news.povray.org>
Am 04.09.2014 20:02, schrieb Orchid Win7 v1:
>> CSB 1:
>> There was an area close to where my wife used to live that was a
>> complete dead zone as far as cell phone signals were concerned. We'd
>> routinely see trucks from the various cell-phone carriers drive by with
>> all kinds of anntennas on the roofs. They apparently found that the
>> culprit was some old lady with a malfunctioning black and white TV from
>> the 60s.
>
> When I was a teenager, I would occasionally catch my portable stereo
> emitting very quiet, muffled mumblings of human voices. It sounded like
> CBR chatter. And there was a house across the street with a radio aerial
> that was about 40 feet tall...

We could eavesdrop on our neighbor's CBR transmissions using an old tape 
recorder (from the pre-cassette era).


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