At 2:00 AM -0400 4/5/00, Lucky Green wrote: >I am currently participating in specifications working groups focused on >next-generation digital mobile telephony. Cypherpunks will find some of the >new features coming to a mobile phone near you interesting: the subscriber's >telephony provider will be able to initiate outbound calls via a request >over SMS and even will be able to access the user's phone directory without >user approval or notification. Nobody at this meeting that I could identify >appears to be concerned in the slightest about the security implications of >this "feature". Their sole concern appears to be that the provider still >gets paid for such non-user initiated calls. > >Amazing... All of these other folks in these working groups...is there any way you can kill them all at one time, without yourself being in any danger? --Tim May -- ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, "Cyphernomicon" | black markets, collapse of governments.
