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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Schear)
Tue Sep 14 11:54:38 1999

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Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 08:33:08 -0700
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Steve Schear <schear@lvcm.com>
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Reply-To: Steve Schear <schear@lvcm.com>

At 10:46 AM 9/14/99 +0200, you wrote:
>At 06:50 PM 9/13/99 -0700, Steve Schear wrote:
>>Just the sort of device to position on your front lawn in a large wooden
>>planter for chamoflage. Set it to a 24-hour timer and use a radio shack
>>sound level meter and a infrared spot light/photocell as the trigger. When
>>those jerks cruise by a 2:00 am with their windows down and 500 W stereo
>>blasting you can smile as their cars sudden quiet and coast to a stop some
>>distance away. After they flatten their batteries from cranking, you might
>>even hear them cursing and kicking their tires and trying to figure out why
>>their cellulars also quit so they can't call a tow truck ;-)
>
>Yup.  Or when the neighbor's dog starts barking, you HERF out their TV,
>and they come and kick your ass.

Hence the need for the photo cell in addition to the noise level as a
trigger. Perhaps the EMP could be directed by a conductive path formed to
the target, so as not to severely affect other equipment. Might an
inexpensive Nitrogen UV laser do the trick?

--Steve


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