From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jul 30 18:27: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail.hiwaay.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D538D37B907 for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 18:26:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkelly@hiwaay.net) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt6-216-180-4-240.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.4.240]) by mail.hiwaay.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e6V1Qtj10365; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:26:55 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA94003; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:26:53 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Message-Id: <200007310126.UAA94003@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Brett Glass Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: Quiet cpu fans In-reply-to: Message from Brett Glass of "Sat, 29 Jul 2000 22:08:51 MDT." <4.3.2.7.2.20000729220813.050499c0@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:26:53 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass writes: > At 07:58 PM 7/29/2000, David Kelly wrote: > > >Am out of that business now. But to this day I keep electric pink ear > >plugs in my pocket, desk, briefcase... I like the $1.78 10-pack from > >Walmart best. They mostly get used at highway speeds on my motorcycle. > >But are as handy as a stapler at the office. > > I wouldn't wear earplugs on a motorcycle. I'd opt for a helmet. One needs both. As I use. On a nice quiet motorcycle with a big fairing. Picture doesn't show matching $350 Arai Signet/e helmet, only the dirt on returning from a 1261 mile week in the rain: http://home.hiwaay.net/~dkelly/pc800-small.jpg Itsn't it amazing how little the dirt shows in pictures? One has to move in a little closer to get a better idea of the dirt: http://home.hiwaay.net/~dkelly/dirty-small.jpg One day I might delve into DSP's and see if I can make an active noise cancelation solution tuned to wind noise. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message