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  • From: Steven Champeon <schampeo AT hesketh.com>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: High-tech homing devices worry privacy advocates
  • Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:44:15 -0500


on Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:41:51PM -0500, saundrakaerubel.com wrote:
> So what do you all think? Is this going too far? Or is it another way to
> protect our children from the perils of real life.

On the one hand, it might be good exercise to make a kid carry a forty
pound battery with them.

On the other, it might be hazardous. And besides, cell phones are a sort
of tracking device, aren't they? Didn't I read something here about how
cell phones were going to have GPS built into them within the next couple
of years, due to a federal mandate?


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