At 07:18 PM 7/3/04 -0400, Tyler Durden wrote:
I dunno...as an ex-optical engineer/physicst, I'm sceptical about this whole scary "tempest" bullcrap. Even if it can be made to work fairly reliably, I suspect deploying it is extremely costly.
So? The State can print money... And people are cheap. And digital edges are sharp, in the Ghz even when the "clock" is in the Mhz. And boxes need ventilation slots. Any questions? Look at eg what NASA can do re: finding fireflies on the moon. Now drop one "A". Or replace ASA with RO.
Hey--if they want me that bad these days, it would probably be cheaper just to send the van and beat whatever they need out of me.
That lets you know they're listening. Or they have to dispose of the body, which lets your colleages know they're onto y'all. You really need to get up to speed on your Tradecraft, friend.