Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!ames!pacbell!cogent!uop!todd From: todd@uop.edu ( Dr. Nethack ) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Free power from 'whispering wires' Message-ID: <1603@uop.edu> Date: 12 Jul 88 18:27:56 GMT References: <3170@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM> <44000012@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk> Organization: The Shop Lines: 10 In article <44000012@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk>, awylie@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk writes: > This sounds like a typical urban legend. This sounds like another person who has never been out on a farm where it has been done. Making a typical excuse with the caveat "urban legend". > By the way, as far as I know, ALL normal power lines are AC. So what? A.C. helps out.. the pulsations do that is.