Re: SkyTel 2Way pagers DOWN all US

[Karl Denninger <karl () mcs net>]

On Wed, May 20, 1998 at 01:54:32AM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote:
> > other .5% problem), I told her if I was ever kidnapped to call Skytel as
> > they had to be able to track where I was.  The woman on the phone "would
> > neither confirm nor deny" that possibility.  She referenced a privacy
> > issue and didn't want to say more.
>
> Interesting. Of course, we know from the OJ saga that Cellphones can be
> located well enough to find a moving vehicle...
>
>               --Dean

Pagemart service is STILL down as of this time (5-20-98 8:30 AM CDT); I am
getting neither my normal "news and weather" broadcasts or directed pages.

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