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900mhz digital phones - how much to trust ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Pettitt)
Wed Dec 20 18:26:51 1995

Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 14:19:20 -0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: John Pettitt <jpp@software.net>


Whats the current thinking on the security level of 900Mhz digital spread
sectrum cordless phones? Clearly it's not a basic scanner job but how much
more equipment is needed to monitor one ?
John Pettitt, jpp@software.net
VP Engineering, CyberSource Corporation, 415 473 3065

Favorite quote: "Security is mostly a superstition. It does not 
exist in nature, nor do the children of man as a whole experience
it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright
exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing." -  Helen Keller


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