>I don't know if I should give any of the government pinhead's and idea, but
 >as far as I know it is illegal to listen to cordless phone freq's and
 >conversations but if they wanted to do some thing about it they would have
 >made it illegal to have the freq's programed into a scanner. You see they
 >want
 >pacify those who wanted the scanner enthusiast stopped but not enough to
 >put teeth in the law. So the passed some more feel good legislation that
 >made
 >bad law.
They just don't want everyone driving to Canada to buy scanners. It's still 
legal there. Besides, cordless phones can be picked up on a baby monitor. You 
want to outlaw those, too?
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