[137439] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US Warships jamming Lebanon Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Feb 12 23:12:34 2011
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:11:42 -0800
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Steven Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <EBC374F0-E8F9-4822-B1CA-DE425BF28683@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> Your suspicion may be accurate and accidental. I rented a car in San
> Diego the other day -- there was a sign warning that the key fob might
> not work within 5 miles of the port -- San Diego has a major Navy base
> -- because of interference from shipboard electronics.
same time, my phone's gps claimed accuracy to 700m in the 10 miles from
san diego airport. that is not a lot of good for nav. luckily i used
to hang down there in the late '70s and early '80s so kinda knew my way
around.
randy
