This article was posted to the Usenet group alt.hackers in
1995; any technical information is probably outdated.
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Re: Annoying alarm Hack
Article: 7460 of alt.hackers From: rvw@incore.xs4all.nl (Ronald van Woensel) Newsgroups: alt.hackers Subject: Re: Annoying alarm Hack Distribution: world Message-ID: 2f519ba3.494e434f5245@incore.xs4all.nl Date: Mon, 27 Feb 1995 10:30:11 +0100 Reply-To: rvw@incore.xs4all.nl (Ronald van Woensel) X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.03 Approved: moby@dick.com X-Posting-Software: UUPC/extended 1.12jIncore inews (27Dec94 20:31) Lines: 24 Status: RO
In <3i11t0$2pq@mother.usf.edu>, northrup@madonna.coedu.usf.edu (Dylan Northrup (SCI)) writes: >ObHack: I was working in a lab that had a malfunctioning alarm in it. > The alarm would sound for about a minute, go off for 10 seconds, > and sound again. After some poking around, I found out that the > '#' key on the keypad would shut off the alarm temporarily. If this > key was held in, the alarm would be shut off as soon as it sounded ObOtherAlarmHack: I've had the same problem once: Some servicemen were working on our alarm installation and it went off every 4 minutes and i couldn't work. My solution was very simple: put a sticker on the small loudspeaker box. You'll be amazed how effective this is! +-----------------------------------------------+------------------------+ | Ronald van Woensel <rvw@incore.xs4all.nl>| ,_o | |Incore Automatisering BV * Haarlemmerweg 321A | _/_//~ o | | 1051 LG Amsterdam +31206842011 The Netherlands| (_/=(_) o | +-----------------------------------------------+ ___ _o | | OS/2: Opens up windows, shuts up gates | __ _`\<, | | Wonder Why World Wide Web Wizards Watch |___ (_)/(_) | | http://xs4all.nl/~nail | | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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