[rescue] VOIP

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 13 23:40:58 CDT 2003


--- "N. Miller" <vraptor at promessage.com> wrote:

> If you want to be able to pinpoint your location on
> the road in case of emergency, as an end-user/consumer,
> at this point, you'd be better off with OnStar or
> LoJack.  Of course, this does not really help if you
> are not in a car.

LoJack works by triangulation/radio detection, AFAIK - that is why some
ploice cars have 4 18" antennas, they are used in some sort of
diversity-based radio location activity for LoJack.

If the LoJack-equiped cop isn't in the area, no one will know where you
are...


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Lionel

"I am not into examining other peoples' dumps..." - Sheldon T. Hall

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