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echo: scanners
to: NATHAN BOLLINGER
from: ANDY ULRICH
date: 1997-01-16 13:35:00
subject: Re: Cordless phone freq`s

 -=> Quoting Nathan Bollinger to Andy Ulrich <=-
 > NB> They just don't want everyone driving to Canada to buy scanners. It's
 > NB> still legal there. Besides, cordless phones can be picked up on a baby
 > NB> monitor. You want to outlaw those, too?
 >
 >The hole thing makes me sick. The goofy law makers just had to make a law
 >for
 >the bone heads that didn't realize they were basically talking on a radio.
 >
 >
 >Isn't there a FCC reg that states if your cordless phone interferes with
 >someone else's electronic equipment that you must discontinue it's use?
 NB> They've even screwed up THAT law! Now, if you're receiving
 NB> interference from another person's phone (or anything else electronic),
 NB> you have to write a letter of complaint to the manufacturer of the
 NB> device that's being inerfered with! It might help TV manufacturers to
 NB> develope better filtering, but those of us who are picking up phone
 NB> converstaions because of a faulty cellular or cordless ohone are just
 NB> plain criminals in the government's eyes. 
The FCC sounds like a huge waste of tax dollars! 
... FREEZE!! Put down the scanner and back away slowly!
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