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Re: phone calls from hell
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At 11:16 AM 01/7/96 -0800, you wrote:
>At 01:15 PM 1/7/96 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>SNS News Service "Exploding Phone"
>>January 7, 1996..15 Teves 5756..Number 850..Update from Israel
>>It is now being reported that the cellular phone that killed him was
>>detonated by a remote control. The son of Ayyash's landlord, identified
>>as Ikrimeh Hamad, was expected to have handed Ayyash the phone
>>earlier in the day. Some reports state that his whereabouts are
>>unknown but other reports stated that he is now hiding-out in Israel.
>>>>27 Heathway Court * London England * NW3 7TS * 44-181-458-6510
>>Fax: 44-181-455-8701
>> Copyright, Shomron News Service, 1996
>>
>>***
>>
>>Comment by bd:
>>
>>I suppose this phone was prepared especially for Ayyash, but the
>>imagination wanders. Imagine a world in which *every* cellphone
>>(or other net-connected computer or ....) had a little explosive built
>>in. For that matter, the case itself could be constructed of a plastic
>>explosive.
>>
>>Sure would make it easy to get rid of unwanted citizens.
>>Just match the voice pattern on the cellphone or confirm the password
>>issuing from the computer, send the special signal down the line and
>>*BOOM*, one less nuisance for the state.
>
>
>Sorta gives new meaning to the term "_Terminate_ and Stay Resident"
program, doesn't it?!?
>
>(Or "end of file.")
>
Wrong number?
Nuisance Call?
Termination of Service?
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