"The Camera Phone Predator Alert Act (H.R. 414) is the real deal.
Fresh off the legislative desk of New York Representative Peter King (R), the
bill--currently cosponsored by goose egg
--would require an audible tone to accompany all cellular phones with an
installed camera that are created in t
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:17:06 +0200, Juha-Matti Laurio said:
> --would require an audible tone to accompany all cellular phones with an
> installed camera that are created in the U.S.
We still make cell phones? I thought they were like TVs
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On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:46:11 +0900, Peter Evans said:
> How the hell does this "protect children" though?
Umm... when they take naked pictures of themselves to send to their
boy/girl/whateverfriends, their parents can hear the tell-tale shutter
sound and investigate?
I'm sure the logic is
Mostly phones we use in Finland do this and it has been a standard many years.
Juha-Matti
Peter Evans [pe...@ixp.jp] kirjoitti:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 04:17:06PM +0200, Juha-Matti Laurio wrote:
> > "The Camera Phone Predator Alert Act (H.R. 414) is the real deal.
>
> sounds like an ana
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valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:17:06 +0200, Juha-Matti Laurio said:
>> --would require an audible tone to accompany all cellular phones with an
>> installed camera that are created in the U.S.
>
Great . . . all we'll hear at
>> How the hell does this "protect children" though?
>
> Umm... when they take naked pictures of themselves to send to their
> boy/girl/whateverfriends, their parents can hear the tell-tale shutter
> sound and investigate?
Curiously enough, my _camera_ doesn't make sounds when I take pictures
It's very difficult to see why this discussion started in 2009, very quick
Finnish-language Google search point to articles from 2003:
"Camera-phones must 'click' in Korea"
http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/communications/soa/Camera-phones-must-click-in-Korea/0,130061791,120280927,00.htm
etc.
If I rem
They're new and scary and teenagers use them. Damn teenagers.
BB
Jeff Rosowski wrote:
>>> How the hell does this "protect children" though?
>> Umm... when they take naked pictures of themselves to send to their
>> boy/girl/whateverfriends, their parents
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 04:17:06PM +0200, Juha-Matti Laurio quoted:
> "The Camera Phone Predator Alert Act (H.R. 414) is the real deal.
This bill has nothing to do with its putative topic.
This bill has everything to do with preventing citizens from using
their cell phone cameras to record what p
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Juha-Matti Laurio wrote:
> "The Camera Phone Predator Alert Act (H.R. 414) is the real deal.
I have been freezing my behind off working on a contract in Connecticut
recently. Thus, I have been flying home to South Carolina regularly to
defrost. The cl
Jon Kibler wrote:
> (On a side note, West Chester County, NY is one of the top wealthiest
> counties in the country. The airport is surrounded by multi-million
> dollar McMansions. IBM's global head quarters is just down the street.
> Yet the airport more resembles a third-world bus station than an
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