[lbo-talk] Cell Phones during NYC blackout

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Wed Aug 20 23:42:49 PDT 2003


On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Doug Henwood wrote:


> I have a very chic thing - curvy black with green highlights - I got
> at Radio Shack for less than $27 that takes no juice other than
> what's on the phone line. High sound quality too - I use it to record
> interviews for broadcast. Who needs a UPS?

It records messages when the power is dead? Remember, most people of us stayed outside where it was cooler and only came in once or twice.

(BTW, can I assume this is not a cordless? That's a feature most of us don't want to give up.)

Michael



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