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Subject:	You know you're getting old when...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:00:13 GMT
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http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/12/technology/12ring.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Try listening to the mp3 halfway down on the left I can't hear it. Gettin' old... Dave K -who doesn't mind, really, as long as with age comes wisdom, or at least more LEGO time...

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		Re: You know you're getting old when...
(...) So researching this, I stumbled across this blog-- (URL) hearing falls between 13000 and 14000 The more you know... Dave K (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

		Re: You know you're getting old when...
(...) the thing with this "idea" is that many if not ALL cell phones do not have the ability. the Piezo elememnt that produces the ring is physicaly not able to make noise above 15k (i think) Chris Pinch (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

		Re: You know you're getting old when...
(...) From the article: "the ring tone was in effect pirated". Does this strike anyone else as ridiculous? I don't believe that any copyright Compound Systems might have covers all uses of an 18 kHz tone, and I also don't believe that a patent on "a (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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