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Re: FW: Cell Phones Become Instant Bugs! from Telecom Digest

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Hellewell)
Wed Aug 18 05:20:51 1999

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Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:06:25 +0100
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
From: Mark Hellewell <mark.hellewell@firstsoftware.co.uk>
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Reply-To: Mark Hellewell <mark.hellewell@firstsoftware.co.uk>

>Date: Mon, 09 Aug 99 14:37:28 PDT 
>From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren@vortex.com> 
>Subject: Cell Phones Become Instant Bugs!
>Greetings. A disturbing application for the new generations of digital cell 
>phones appears to be developing -- many models can be easily used as 
>remote-controlled clandestine listening devices ("bugs"), often with little 
>or no modification.

Can you say "Infinity Transmitter" :>

Mark
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Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft - and the
only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor.
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