17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
Peter Wayner wrote: | But, on the other side of the fence, I just passed a section in | _Takedown_ where Shimomura and the FBI agents decide that the | best place for the Clipper phones is "in the trunk." Apparently | they don't communicate with regular phones so they were | practically worthless. The AT&T 3600c does interoperate. I posted to Cypherpunks about them shortly after the HOPE conference in NYC in August 94. Check the archives for the full post, but they start a conversation as normal phones, you hit a button, and one unit sends touch tones for 2587, and they start encrypting. http://www.hks.net/cpunks/cpunks-7/0191.html Adam -- "It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once." -Hume