In love with wireless? Thank Hedy Lamar


Posted by knoxpark ® , Sep 23,2003,22:11   MetroBlab

She holds the original patent on spread-spectrum techonology.

http://cooltown.hp.com/mpulse/1102-lamarr.asp


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She had a head on her shoulders

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In love with wireless? Thank Hedy Lamar -- knoxpark
Posted by Lysander Spooner ® , Sep 23,2003,22:28   MetroBlab

I first became aware of her contribution around the time of her death almost four years ago.



and a nice head it was

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She had a head on her shoulders -- Lysander Spooner
Posted by jfm ® , Sep 23,2003,22:40   MetroBlab

Rrrowr.



and a nice head it was

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and a nice head it was -- jfm
Posted by Downtown Brown ® , Sep 23,2003,23:05   MetroBlab

I'll second that rrrowr.

It's HEADLY!

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In love with wireless? Thank Hedy Lamar -- knoxpark
Posted by Hank IV ® , Sep 23,2003,22:16   MetroBlab

Apologies to Mel Brooks.

It's HEADLY!

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It's HEADLY! -- Hank IV
Posted by Downtown Brown ® , Sep 23,2003,23:06   MetroBlab

Piss on you, I'm working for Mel Brooks!