Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-03-01 Thread Ralph Cameron
. 73 Ralph - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list > > Greetings all

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-03-01 Thread SWLCR
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Greetings all Has anyone got any info on the old ITT radio site on Long Island before US involvement in WW1? I read something about it once and know that one of the transmitter tubes is in the AWA museum

[Spooks] Re: Spooks (shortwave at the movies)

2003-02-07 Thread Richard Phillips
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The movie referred to with John Travolta is "Phenomenon". I would say the black gentleman's character suffered more from "terminal shyness" than being a "pathetic loser", his technical interest is his escape so t

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-07 Thread Derek Glidden
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 16:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There was also a movie with John Travolta that came out a few years ago. I > can't remember the title, but Travolta plays a man with a brain tumor that > f

[Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-07 Thread PouncerSpy
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Fellow SPOOKster's: Jumping in on this late, but... Let's not forget Jonathan Demme's tribute to the '70's CB craze -- (also, I believe, his directoral debut) the quirkily funny "Citizen's Band," retitled "Hand

RE: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-03 Thread Susan C. Hickey
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Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-03 Thread Ron . Karek
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Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-03 Thread Derek Glidden
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 18:49, Frank(ee) wrote: > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list > > And what about «A Beautiful Mind» (Ron Howard, 2001), where this weird > mathem

RE: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-03 Thread Susan C. Hickey
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Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-03 Thread VolkIntrepid
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list A recent movie called "The Shipping News" has a brief part about shortwave radio in it. VolkIntrepid --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread blitz
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The thing that always gets me is when the guy is reading off a page of CW text supposedly sent and the signal is sending CQ, CQ or SOSsometimes its not even code, just random beeps with only an occasional lett

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread John T. Mudd
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Don't forget Independence Day. They use shortwave radio and CW when the ET's take over the satellites. John On Sun, 2 Feb 2003 14:51:28 -0800 "Utility World (Hugh Stegman)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Visit http

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Tom Sevart
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Oh, I forgot the movie "Enigma," which is a suspensful tale of a WWII Bletchly Park cryptanalyst who discovers some subterfuge occurring behind the scenes. The movie wasn't quite as good as the book, but I will giv

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Tom Sevart
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list > > This Island Earth: Secret agents in our midst use hidden, futuristic radio > consoles hidden in their homes to contact a race of aliens seeking to invade > the Earth. Radio is called an "Interrositer." And w

RE: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Susan C. Hickey
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Of course, there is Vanilla Sky, with Tom Cruise... I think it was mentioned on this list when the movie came out, but there are some Numbers Sta

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Glenn Wolf
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Of course, there is Vanilla Sky, with Tom Cruise... I think it was mentioned on this list when the movie came out, but there are some Numbers Station samples towards the climax of the movie (as trippy background

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Utility World (Hugh Stegman)
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list > I don't see the movie "The Bedford Incident" below? Oh right, that one. I remember that as a suspenseful movie. I suppose the radio has to have figured in the climax, but mostly I remember them hunched over the

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Charles
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi all, I don't see the movie "The Bedford Incident" below? Chuck Utility World (Hugh Stegman) wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Apocalypse Now: As we

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Frank(ee)
CTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 12:18 AM Subject: Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies ___ Spooks mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks - Visit http://www.spynumbers.com/ for

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Brooke Clarke
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Hugh: Nice list of movies. How about K-19: The Widowmaker where the first Russian Nuclear sub almost has a melt down and radio operator can not get his HF radio to work because the antenna insulator is shorted

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-02 Thread Utility World (Hugh Stegman)
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Apocalypse Now: As we know, the thing came out with different endings. In the 70mm roadshow print, the Captain uses a radio to report mission accomplished, and goes back to the boat. In the 35mm wide-release ver

Re: [Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-01 Thread jmm
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The 'Lincolnshire Poacher' is E03 See http://www.cvni.net/radio/ for background information about E03 activity. It transmits in USB from (European) early evening to late evening on three parallel frequencies. Amo

[Spooks] Shortwave at the movies

2003-02-01 Thread Chris Brand
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The following was posted on the British DX Club email list. Cam anyone answer it for us? I am sure it was well documented at the time Vanilla Sky was released. Many thanks Chris chris brand cheshire, england. em