I was looking for something quite different and found this: http://www.lessemf.com/personal.html Not lead-lined, but... probably essential when doing rooftop work near antenna farms :-) > -----Original Message----- > From: tcwug-list-admin at tcwug.org [mailto:tcwug-list-admin at tcwug.org]On > Behalf Of Matthew S. Hallacy > Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 3:32 PM > To: tcwug-list at tcwug.org > Subject: Re: [TCWUG] Antenna "boosters", etc > > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 11:32:23PM -0500, Chuck Cole wrote: > > Jeff asked where I saw these notices, so I thought others > might enjoy the > > references... > > > > Fraudulent cell phone antenna boosters described here: > > http://cellantenna.com/internal_cell_phone_antenna.htm > > http://www.kmsp.com/news/watchdog/baillon_buyit/story.asp?cont > ent_id=986510 > > KMSP did a test a while ago in a real testing center, it's > amazing what > stupid things people will buy. Of course, these _are_ the > people holding > a device that puts out somewhere between 1/2 watt and 3 watts right > next to their brain. > > > > > also sold with similarly fraudulent "radiation shields": > > http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/cellshlds.htm > > > > I'm not sure that the ad I saw for lead-lined jeans was a > joke... might have > > been a product for sale! Be careful! The power output of a typical > > wireless card or cell phone is much more than a million > times the natural > > radiation around "sensitive parts", so maybe TCWUG should > make some public > > service announcements... > > > > --- > > Chuck > > You might be interested in their other stories as well: > > http://www.kmsp.com/news/watchdog/baillon_buyit/default.asp > > Including such beauties as the TeleZapper, Ink Jet Refill > Kit, and of course > the Pro Trim Paint Roller. > > -- > Matthew S. Hallacy FUBAR, LART, > BOFH Certified > http://www.poptix.net GPG public > key 0x01938203 > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list >