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| From | Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Old days |
| Date | 2020-09-23 17:55 +0000 |
| Organization | NewsGuy.com |
| Message-ID | <rkg26m02ngm@news1.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
| References | <slrnrmmai6.5m1.maus@dmaus.org> <c1ummfp0qnp614ukfbga0d16f3ujq06ntp@4ax.com> |
On 2020-09-23, JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> wrote: > On 23 Sep 2020 10:58:15 GMT, maus <maus@dmaus.org> wrote: >> >> Good old days. I think that the best time was the arrival of the Amiga. That was the one computer I really got excited about. Too bad Commode-Door management worked so hard to run it into the ground. "If Commodore sold sushi, they would market it as 'cold dead fish'." >> I remember buying a modem, a USRobotics one, with a large manual about >> the Hayes command set, including how to turn on a handset phone >> remotely. Fun. >> >> Recently, I read that there is a suspicion that some tracing apps will >> allow that as well. > > iPhone can be turned on by Apple and the US government. The user wont > notice. That is from several IT documents I read years ago. > > Supposedly other cell phones aren't that vulnerable. Like my LG A-341 flip phone, for instance... :-) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is a dictatorship. \ / <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> | Apple is a cult. X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | Linux is anarchy. / \ if you read it the right way. | Pick your poison.
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Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-23 10:58 +0000
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 11:31 -0500
Re: Old days Chris <xxx.syseng.yyy@gfsys.co.uk> - 2020-09-23 17:46 +0100
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 13:22 -0400
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-23 17:55 +0000
Re: Old days Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-09-23 20:08 +0000
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 16:14 -0500
Re: Old days Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-09-23 15:34 -0700
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:15 -0400
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-24 18:40 +0000
Re: Old days Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-09-24 19:42 +0000
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-24 16:42 -0500
Re: Old days Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-09-25 07:59 +0000
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-25 10:12 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-25 13:54 +0000
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-25 15:53 -0400
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-24 16:07 -0500
Re: Old days Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-09-24 15:48 -0700
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-24 23:18 +0000
Re: Old days Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-09-25 00:53 +0100
Re: Old days "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-23 19:52 +0200
Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-23 11:36 -0700
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-23 12:46 -0600
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:10 -0400
Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 08:39 +0100
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 08:58 -0600
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-23 19:19 +0000
Re: Old days "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-23 23:11 +0200
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:09 -0400
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 08:10 +0000
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 09:02 -0600
Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 16:31 +0100
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 17:06 +0000
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 16:27 -0600
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-24 16:36 -0500
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-24 10:37 -0500
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 17:09 +0000
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 13:39 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 14:34 +0000
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 15:30 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 16:42 +0000
Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-24 11:21 -0700
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 18:52 +0000
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-23 16:39 -0500
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