On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Emre Celebi wrote: > I agree, installing today's cellular system in subways is a bad idea. > Think about amount of radiaton you'll expose people in. All cars have > metallic case, it won't work well unless you install a device within *plonk* Cars are not faraday cages. If they were, you wouldn't get reception in above-ground subway.
> each, or unless you fry people into mutants. Would you want a cellular > base station installed in your room? Little exaggerated, but not far > from reality. Yes, very far from reality. You are very welcome to wear tinfoil hats while riding subway. > Unless very low power, higher capacity wireless communication > technologies are used, I'm against it. As a start, wifi can be used for > internet access, delay tolerant messaging, and everyone will benefit p2p > technologies. Nothing a tinfoil hat with built-in soothing music-playing headphones can't solve for you. > I believe, majority of people would prefer private messaging in public > places, if they have the option. Finally, nobody would tolerate the > Lombard effect. Majority of people can't tell their head from their ass. That's no argument. -alex -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
