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by robbage
Thu Apr 17, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Storms 2008
Replies: 30
Views: 12620

written_ficton wrote:whopping big electric storm last night..........
I hope the rain helped out with any strikes. One strike caused my equipment at work to crash. Fortunately nothing was fried and a reboot worked. I heard a house was hit in Joondanna
by robbage
Thu Apr 17, 2008 6:19 pm
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: realistic pro 28 30 programmble scanner
Replies: 3
Views: 3130

With the Pro-28 you must not let the batteries go completely flat or remove the batteries for too long otherwise the unit loses all stored channels and settings. Either that or leave it plugged into the powerpack all the time. Like westernwedgy said, you'll need to find all the frequencies you were ...
by robbage
Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:05 pm
Forum: Other stuff
Topic: The News Thread
Replies: 526
Views: 166792

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23 ... 77,00.html

Sydney cop says that he's an unlucky person after being stabbed outside his home and then shot three months later in separate incidents.
by robbage
Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: What's on fire?
Replies: 12
Views: 6125

94.5 said two parties burning off. CALM doing something and farmers burning off old crop (I think). I guess the weather didn't go to plan because it was supposed to blow away by 9am. It was still along the coast at 4pm. I could barely see Observation City from 1km south, this arvo. I pity the hay fe...
by robbage
Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Pursuits and other events
Replies: 2587
Views: 1157858

Re: Safety Issue

I would have thought under current legislation that people, ie such as police officers and Tow truck operators should, or would have to wear saf e ty reflective vests at the scene of an accident. observing last night, a tow truck operat o r wearing leather sandals and no safety vest, and a police o...
by robbage
Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:36 pm
Forum: Other stuff
Topic: Barry Hall
Replies: 9
Views: 4312

The broken wrist should slow down his favourite sport. It will affect his footy as well.
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio
Replies: 479
Views: 439421

Only if there is legislation against it. I expect it would be more likely that the crime would be intercepting communications rather than unencrypting them. Hackers got away with decrypting media encoding such as DVD. Legislation could make it illegal. Dunno about intercepting comms.. isn't that wh...
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:48 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Pursuits and other events
Replies: 2587
Views: 1157858

Major 215 Amelia and Main, Balcatta. Cars and TLCs everywhere. Rollover. Drove past this (is my route home) but it was cleaned up apart from a very bent TCL and glass everywhere. They were originally having trouble finding a vehicle to attend. Mine too, on occasion. I can't believe I typed TLC :oops:
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:40 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio
Replies: 479
Views: 439421

Will it be an offence if somebody reverse engineers the encryption? Or if they disseminate the method afterward?

(I'd like to point out that I can barely remember my PIN let alone hack encryption :)
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:26 pm
Forum: Other stuff
Topic: Have a laugh
Replies: 33
Views: 13929

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by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:43 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Pursuits and other events
Replies: 2587
Views: 1157858

Major 215 Amelia and Main, Balcatta. Cars and TLCs everywhere. Rollover.

Edit: Sorry, wrong thread
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:38 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Pursuits and other events
Replies: 2587
Views: 1157858

westernwedgey wrote:Hey guys just had 7 car loads of cops (plain/marked), K9 and an ambulance roll up out front, going into my neighbours, I live in Joondanna...Anyone know why :?: :?:
You weren't invited to the party? It was a helluva party
by robbage
Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:29 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Public Transport Frequencies and Links
Replies: 125
Views: 168438

According to info I scrounged from this site, 472.775=Perth CATS
by robbage
Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:21 pm
Forum: Other stuff
Topic: The News Thread
Replies: 526
Views: 166792

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23 ... 77,00.html

Australia's worst drivers and some other interesting driver stats.
by robbage
Sun Apr 13, 2008 7:40 pm
Forum: Other stuff
Topic: The News Thread
Replies: 526
Views: 166792

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23 ... 77,00.html

As if the risks while attending fires aren't already enough, Brisbane firefighters are getting cancer at an abnormal rate.