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Re: Cellphone Transmitter Safety [was NEW ZEALAND CELL-SITE LOCATIONS

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From: David Clayton
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 00:00
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Peter@adelheid.demon.co.uk (Peter G. Strangman) contributed the
following:

>On 29 Aug 1997 01:11:48 GMT, Brendan Selby <bj@tartarus.uwa.edu.au>
>wrote:
>
>> Yes. Put a mobile phone near a magnetic compass and you will find that the
>> compass does not work too well for telling your direction. I did this in
>> my car.
>
>You don't suppose that the fact of the mobile phone having
>a fairly strong magnet in the listening hole had anything
>to do with it, do you? Not to mention that they have quite
>a lot of metal in them anyway.
>
And don't put them down on a desk with loose drawing pins etc., your ear
could soon regret it!

Regards, David.
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David Clayton, e-mail: dcstar@acslink.aone.net.au
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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From: dcstar@acslink.aone.net.au (David Clayton)
Subject: Re: Cellphone Transmitter Safety [was NEW ZEALAND CELL-SITE LOCATIONS
Date: 1997/08/30
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