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Re: Jamming walkmans

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From: Chris Sylvain
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1987 16:05
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In article <38a77098.b8ab@apollo.uucp> rees@apollo.uucp (Jim Rees) writes:
< [...]  For best results you'll need a honking big
<coil to act as an antenna (either that or a couple hundred feet of
<wire, hard to hide on a crowded train).

Build your antenna coil into a cane or umbrella, and mutter incantations
as you point it at the offending walkman for effect.-- 
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From: cgs@umd5.umd.edu (Chris Sylvain)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Jamming walkmans
Message-ID: <2068@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 11:05:14 EST
Article-I.D.: umd5.2068
Posted: Tue Nov 24 11:05:14 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 27-Nov-87 22:43:42 EST
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Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
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Keywords: jamming noise interference broadcast nasty