AES/newspost (siegman@stanford.edu) Sun, 19 Dec 2004 09:38:50 -0800

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In article <telecom23.607.11@telecom-digest.org>, Mark Crispin <mrc@CAC.Washington.EDU> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, AES/newspost wrote (re in-flight cellphone call annoyance): >> * And of course finally the "Charles Bronson response": Bring a large >> battery-powered "boombox" tape deck with a really annoying musical >> selection as your carryon, and if the cellphone noise pollution around >> you gets too annoying just turn it on LOUD > There's a better way. It's what I do with excessively long/personal > cell phone conversations on the ferries. > I start mocking their conversation, in a loud enough tone of voice > that they can hear me. Marc, I think I knew you or knew of you, in long-ago Stanford computer center days (?); and it looks like you've inherited more Charles Bronson genes, and I've inherited more Walter Mitty genes. --AES

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