[geeks] Now for something completely geek

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net>
>Date: 2006/08/21 Mon AM 09:37:13 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Now for something completely geek

>On Aug 21, 2006, at 10:21 AM, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>>> What if you don't know where you are?  If you call 911, you are saying
>>> "emergency!" and the primary concern at that point is not privacy but
>>> making sure you are alive and out of danger.
>>
>> If you don't know where you are, then don't disable the location.
>>
>> It's really pretty simple.
>>
>
>A moment's thought of the current state of techno-literacy amongst our 
>fellow Americans will show up the fallacy of presenting end users with 
>such a choice.
>
>Remember, slightly less than half of all Americans are below the median 
>IQ.

If the cell networks didn't automatically set the time on their cell phones, I suspect millions of phones would be flashing "12:00"...

Lionel