[Nottingham] LinuxUser Expo - OK, wangled it

Duncan John Fyfe nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
Thu Jun 19 23:16:01 2003


On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Philip Scott wrote:

> > 2. Doppler shifts ;)
> > How fast would you need to be moving before the shift between your card and
> > the access point's tranmist/receive bands caused problems ?
>
> I'm probably going to have to work this out in my physics exam tomorrow :)
> Pretty quick I'd say. 1/20th the speed of light at a guess. All you need is a
> suped up Vauxhall Astra, take out the back seats, add some 'motorsport'
> stickers in your windows, and put a blue light on the underbelly of your
> beast, and you're away!
>

You forgot the red go faster stripes !

Good luck in your exams.

Have fun,
Duncan

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