CDR: Re: Subway (was I created the "Al Gore created the Internet" )

On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Harmon Seaver wrote:

At least -- but it's still subject to traffic analysis to discover who the perps are, on both ends. And yes, phones can be tapped too, but it's more difficult, takes more effort, warrants (at least here, so far). But I've been thinking more about this and realized that packet radio is really the best transport medium, done in burst modes on shortwave or even CB frequencies with big linear amps.

I'd rather use continuous direct sequence spread spectrum. Practically impossible to jam as well, without the spreading sequence. I've been sort of waiting to see cryptographically secure spreading in commercial products... Sampo Syreeni <decoy@iki.fi>, aka decoy, student/math/Helsinki university