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   Archimedes' Lever to All   
   Re: OT: The Truth About Predator Drones   
   18 Dec 09 20:25:54   
   
   XPost: comp.dsp, sci.crypt, sci.electronics.design   
   From: OneBigLever@InfiniteSeries.Org   
      
   On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:50:36 -0600, casual observer    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:48:25 -0500, Jerry Avins  wrote:   
   >   
   >>The need to guard against cyberattacks on power stations and military   
   >>installations is a clear indication of bad -- make that stupid --   
   >>design. Critical facilities shouldn't share wire networks with   
   >>internet-at-large, and there would ideally be no radio links. Those who   
   >>don't like other people reading over their shoulders shouldn't build   
   >>glass houses.   
   >   
   >Agreed. Get rid of the wireless links on the Predator drones and use   
   >wired connections. Wait....huh? ;-)   
      
     NONE of the Predator's signals UP to the bird were intercepted.   
      
     The sat signal DOWN to the ground control station was.   
      
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