Bare fibers

Douglas R. Floyd dfloyd at IO.COM
Tue Jul 23 01:35:40 PDT 1996


> 
>  * Carbons sent to: In: jimbell at pacifier.com
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>  -=> Quoting In:jimbell at pacifier.com to Harka <=-
> 
>  In> The fiber is usually  coated with a very thin layer of clear plastic to
>  In> protect against moisture  and abrasion, and the diameter  is around 0.5
>  In> to 1.0 millimeters in diameter.   
> 
> 
> Doesn't that make it vulnerable (detectable) to Tempest attacks?

Not really sure how.  I have had heard of ways to tap a fibre optic link
noninvasively, but its not related to Van Eck or anything like that.

> 
> Harka
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