Enemy at the Door

Declan McCullagh declan at well.com
Wed Nov 7 20:51:03 PST 2001


Fortunately I do not lack the ability to comprehend modern English, but I 
do lack the ability to read into a statement what is not there. Even if 
your suggestion was intended, that DSL line could be shut down as well, 
which was the point my response was intended to address.

-Declan


At 10:45 PM 11/7/2001 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
>Duh!  Read it again. "802.11'd to DSL to a very remote web site?"  That
>DSL line could be clear across town.
>
>
>Declan McCullagh wrote:
>
> > Yes, but then your clandestine midnight droppers-by could disconnect
> > your DSL service in advance. You'd have to couple your DSLcam with a
> > remote is-it-alive pinging service from a secure location...
> >
> > -Declan
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 11:40:48AM -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
> > > >> Of course you could connect an automated firearm.
> > >
> > > Think of the opportunity to market dedicated camera +
> > > uplink devices... battery powered lest the dark visitors
> > > check the outlets?  802.11'd to DSL to a very remote web site?
>
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