[82353] in North American Network Operators' Group

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: London incidentsn

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Tue Jul 12 23:19:09 2005

X-Original-To: wb8foz@panix.com
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu (nanog list)
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 18:22:39 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <000c01c58728$60d3c4e0$c301a8c0@internetlan.mil.nz> from "Mark Foster" at Jul 13, 2005 09:26:33 AM
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



X-URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/12/technology/12auto.html?pagewanted=print


The New York Times 
July 12, 2005
Hands-Free Cellphone Devices Don't Aid Road Safety, Study Concludes

By JEREMY W. PETERS

DETROIT, July 11 - A study of Australian drivers found that those
using cellphones were four times as likely to be involved in a
serious crash regardless of whether they used hands-free devices
like earpieces or speaker phones that have been perceived as
making talking while driving safer.

.....


-- 
A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com
& no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433


home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post