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- From: David.Rye@f10.n3649.z1.fidonet.org (David Rye)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Pager question..
- Message-ID: <725946385.AA29338@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 05:11:00 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- >-> My campus EMS group here at the Universtiy of Rochester is
- interested
- >-> in getting Motorola Minitor II pagers. Problem: Some of the
- professo
- >-> might not like the distraction of the tones going off in class.
- Solu
- >-> A pager like the Minitor II, but includes a vibrate option. Is
- there
- >-> one on the market, or are the professors going to have to suck up
- and
- >-> deal?!?
- > I'd say tell the professors to just suck up! :) Another option
- > might
- > be to put in an ear plug. That way the beep would be muffled
- > and you'd
- > still be able to hear the call without bothering anyone.
- Of course you'd look like someone trying to look like a federal
- agent if you add an ear phone. ;) But really, as long as you keep the
- Minitor II off of monitor and on alert no tones would come out until you
- get paged out yourself (meaning your station, whatever...).
-
- Dave
-
- * Origin: Signal-7 BBS Grandin, FL (904) 659-2337 (1:3649/10)
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