[94463] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google wants to be your Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Saku Ytti)
Tue Jan 23 13:16:57 2007
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:15:09 +0200
From: Saku Ytti <saku+nanog@ytti.fi>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <C2D6BCAE113AA34A85A78D7843D99FFB050A24@dumptruck.photon.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On (2007-01-23 12:25 -0500), Jamie Bowden wrote:
> Virginia Power replaced our meter over the summer with a new one that
> has wireless on it. The meter reader just drives a truck past the
> houses and grabs the data without him/her ever leaving the truck. I
> have no idea what protocol they're using, or if it's even remotely
> secure.
We have it here too, few times there has been articles in the
newspaper about car alarms going off along the street, when the
meters are read :).
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