[geeks] Every server room needs one of these...

[Mike Hebel]

Thus spake wa2egp at att.net:
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Mike Hebel" <nimitz at nimitzbrood.com>
>> Thus spake Lionel Peterson:
>>
>> > As noted on the page, they will work in a power outage, since they
>> don't
>> > require any local power supplies. ALso mentioned, portable rotary
>> phones
>> > (cellular guts in a desktop phone:
>> >
>> > http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/categories.php?cPath=96
>> >
>> > I may need a rotary black desk phone for my office...
>>
>> I'd love to have one of those that does a digital Internet connection
>> for
>> my Powerbook.
>>
>> Sit down at $restaurant, plug laptop into ancient looking phone, surf at
>> high speed. (0)
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> Mike
>> (0) Yes I know GSM cellular isn't high speed but it would still be cool.
>
> Have a friend video the looks on other people.  Another winner on AFV?

I don't think it would be a winner but it would definitely be classic. 
Especially if you dreass like a "hacker" and make the phone smoke and
explode at the end of your "hacking session". ;-)


Mike Hebel
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