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Re: Are new passports [an] identity-theft risk?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ian Grigg)
Fri Oct 22 08:35:28 2004
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 11:45:59 +0100
From: Ian Grigg <iang@systemics.com>
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R.A. Hettinga wrote:
> <http://worldnetdaily.com/news/printer-friendly.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41030>
> An engineer and RFID expert with Intel claims there is little danger of
> unauthorized people reading the new passports. Roy Want told the newssite:
> "It is actually quite hard to read RFID at a distance," saying a person's
> keys, bag and body interfere with the radio waves.
Who was it that pointed out that radio waves don't
interfere, rather, receivers can't discriminate?
iang
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