X-GM-THRID: 1201466164364756891 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: e1ef9e36274796a2a98119b2741fc7975fc2c7e2 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.54.70.6 with SMTP id s6cs3237wra; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:50:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.219.8 with SMTP id w8mr1231547qbq; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:50:23 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id q15si426956qbq.2006.04.23.08.50.21; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:50:23 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1FXgnF-0002IB-Dd for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:46:37 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1FXgnF-0002I2-0E for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:46:37 +0100 Received: from smtp805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([217.12.12.195]) by relay2.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.51) id 1FXi8d-0006Zi-2X for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:12:48 +0100 Received: (qmail 21183 invoked from network); 23 Apr 2006 15:46:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO LAPTOP) (peter.martinez@btinternet.com@86.135.54.231 with login) by smtp805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 23 Apr 2006 15:46:30 -0000 Message-ID: <001601c666ed$16c85d70$0300a8c0@LAPTOP> From: "Peter Martinez" To: References: <444AA539.8020603@freenet.de> <1145795151.444b724f58f61@webmail2.kuleuven.be> <000701c666d2$af39bd80$045bfea9@d4f8d8> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:46:29 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-Spam-Score: -1.3 (-) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-1.299 Subject: LF: Stealing RF power Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5590 >From G3PLX: I seem to remember a story of a farmer near the BBC Droitwich transmitter who was lighting his farm buildings with RF from the 198kHz transmitter, and the BBC took him to court for stealing their power. The judge wisely ruled that ONLY if the BBC could prove that the quality of reception was being adversely affected by the farmer's action, would they win the case. They withdrew of course. I wonder if the judge was a radio ham. 73 Peter