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Re: [PLUG] OT: cell tower near school
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Walt Mankowski wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 02:07:09PM -0500, Art Alexion wrote:
>> On Wednesday 25 February 2009 10:40:02 am Walt Mankowski wrote:
>>> I don't know. What is the point of asking about cell phone towers
>>> (and referencing people in Britain) for a Philadelphia Linux Users
>>> Group? Surely there are better places to find out such information.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:02:10AM +0900, kamiza103@yahoo.co.jp wrote:
>>>> I don't know if the towers run Linux. What is the point of an OT thread
>>>> if the topic were Linux on cell towers? (I would definitely object to
>>>> children being exposed to radio-active Linux kernels.)
>> Regarding concern over transmissions from cell towers from people habitually
>> holding handsets to their brains: as the song says, "Everybody wants to go to
>> heaven, but nobody wants to die."
>>
>> Regarding this and other OT posts: Lets not consume more bandwidth grousing
>> about it than that used by the OT discussion itself. Don't like OT posts,
>> marked as such, in kmail (a Linux MUA) ctrl+del, in Evolution (another Linux
>> MUA) ctrl+h, del, in thunderbird (a multi-platform MUA with a Linux version)
>> shift+ctrl+a, del. I don't know the hot key combo that Apple Mail (not a
>> Linux MUA) app uses.
>
> Alternatively, people could just stop making so many off-topic
> posts...
They could also stop quoting entire messages when they reply to them.
That's a real space waster, I tellya.
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