RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-30 Thread Trei, Peter
Sunder wrote: >I've been ignoring this list for a while, so sorry for the late posting. >I remember sometime in late 99, I had one of the early blackberry >pagers, the small ones that ate a single AA battery which lasted about a >week or so, and had email + a small web browser inside of it. I

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-30 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 9:43 PM -0400 9/28/05, sunder wrote: >Gee, I wonder why anyone would design a cell phone or pager to be able >to stay on after its battery is pulled out. To protect whatever's in the then-volatile memory? cf Pournelle on conspiracy and stupidity... >Are we just too paranoid? See below. Chee

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-30 Thread sunder
Tyler Durden wrote: Actually, depending on your App, this would seem to be th very OPPOSITE of a moot point. -TD Indeed! I've been ignoring this list for a while, so sorry for the late posting. I remember sometime in late 99, I had one of the early blackberry pagers, the small ones that at

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-23 Thread Tyler Durden
Are you sure? -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]] Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:05:31 -0400 At 2:59 PM +0200

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-23 Thread Tyler Durden
: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]] Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:11:10 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Che

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-23 Thread Gregory Hicks
> From: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]] > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:56:33 -0400 > &g

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-22 Thread R.A. Hettinga
At 2:59 PM +0200 9/22/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >For my Treo phone, I found the location option under "Phone >Preferences" in >the Options menu of the main phone screen. Bada-bing! Fixed *that*. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-22 Thread Riad S. Wahby
"R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fixed *that*. I've had my location off (as much as is possible) since I had my first phone that had the option, a Samsung A500. Unfortunately, that phone had a firmware bug (never fixed while I had it) such that, when it was in non-location mode, upon