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Re: DEA says drug smugglers used crypto & Net but cops got around
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Sat Oct 30 13:02:25 1999
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 13:37:26 +0200
From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn_Remseth?= <rmz@dunk.follo.net>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95Lrindlow.991030101003.20439Y-100000@lexx.idonex.se>; from Per Kangru on Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 10:12:21AM +0200
On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 10:12:21AM +0200, Per Kangru wrote:
> Are you realy sure that it was designed by the Norwegian defense forces?
> The Swedish military has aswell bought the phone (before the Norwegians)
> and to the best of my knowledge Sectra has been doing the construction
> much of their own (with alot of discussions etc with the military.)
The crypto core is based on the NSK chip, which is a Norwegian design. You
are probably right in your assessment that most of the phone itself is
Sectra's own design.
(Rmz)
