On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:19:36 +0000 (UTC), chesucat
<me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>fred burgess wrote:
>fb>You never know, Uniden or some other scanner
designer, may come with a
>fb>scanner or general coverage receiver to decode
VoIP, and other packet
>fb>radio. After all they came up with the Trunk
Tracker type scanners,
>fb>and other companies have receivers for
professional use that can
>fb>decode digital cell phones.
>fb>Fred Burgess
>
>Wow! A scanner that receive VoIP, true Internet
radio. You are not
>supposed to listen to cell phones transmission. I
know "professionals"
>and underground "hobbyists" can listen to
forbidden transmission as long
>as they don't tell anyone about it. Encryption
is the only way to be
>truly protected, plus every radio transmitter has
a public/private key
>built in to their firmware, so there can be no
"man in the middle" attacks.
>
><chesucat ponders>
Check out C. Crane (www.ccradio.com) for their
Internet Radio which works like a tabletop radio
to receive on-line streams by way of a direct
broadband connection or off of your wireless home
network.
As to encryption, with the exception of the
high-level encryption used by Uncle, there is
always someone out there just waiting for the next
protocol to be released just so he can show that
no code is unbreakable.
~db~®
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