[ale] RE: [ale-unemployed] howdy

Adrin haswes at mindspring.com
Tue Jan 29 18:44:06 EST 2002


Yeah, I have even read about hospitals putting steal mesh in the walls to
limit cell phone use.

Adrin


-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Ricker [mailto:kaboom at gatech.edu]
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 5:06 PM
To: unemployed at ale.org
Subject: RE: [ale-unemployed] howdy

On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Adrin wrote:

> Look for your doctors to slowly go to wireless solution in the future.
Kind
> of scary, because of the hacking potential, but the average guy doesn't
even
> think of that I guess.

I wouldn't bet on it becoming as common as you might suspect.  There are
real issues with wireless around hospital equipment due to spectral overlap
(for the same reason, all hospital docs still use pagers, not cell phones).

later,
chris


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