X-OldHeader: From windrider@ProtectOurBay.com-DeleteThis.com Sat Aug 24 14:41:57 2002 Return-Path: <windrider@ProtectOurBay.com-DeleteThis.com> Received: from opus.labs.agilent.com (root@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com [130.29.244.179]) by jr.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id OAA28625 for <wind_talk_ls@jr.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:41:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msgbas1.cos.agilent.com (msgbas1.cos.agilent.com [192.168.148.33]) by opus.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id OAA27214 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:41:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail01d.rapidsite.net (mail01d.rapidsite.net [207.158.192.52]) by msgbas1.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 76728DAB7 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sat, 24 Aug 2002 15:41:55 -0600 (MDT) Received: from www.protectourbay.com (207.201.167.48) by mail01d.rapidsite.net (RS ver 1.0.63s) with SMTP id 059484 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:41:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <a05111b00b98dad5b910f@[192.168.123.108]> In-Reply-To: <NEBBJNIPPKBHHFBHMFMKEEBGHGAA.bilbo@bilbo.com-DeleteThis.com> References: <NEBBJNIPPKBHHFBHMFMKEEBGHGAA.bilbo@bilbo.com-DeleteThis.com> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:41:39 -0700 To: wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com From: Richard Zimmerman <windrider@ProtectOurBay.com-DeleteThis.com> Subject: Re: Watertight cellphone case X-Loop-Detect: 1
So has anyone actually tried using a cell phone out on the Bay?
Seems like it would work and be a inexpensive substitute for a VHF
radio - at least for those of us who don't venture out that far.
>A Way to Keep Your Phone Dry
>http://nytimes.com/2002/08/22/technology/circuits/22GEE3.html
>The Boxit 5.0 mobile phone case, manufactured in Finland by Moduleo Oy and
>distributed by MDX Industries of Newbury, Mass., is a watertight and
>shockproof plastic case that allows full use of the phone.
>The case can be found in stores at a suggested price of $34.95, or on the
>Web at sites like Cell Safe (www.cellsafe.com) and Ortlieb
>(www.ortliebusa.com).
>
>[No endorsment. No affiliation with the manufacturer. Just forwarding...]
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