Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!midway!ncar!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!samsung!munnari.oz.au!sirius.ucs.adelaide.edu.au!levels!cccar From: Chris.Rusbridge@levels.sait.edu.au Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: Motorola wireless lan? Message-ID: <15598.27316bc4@levels.sait.edu.au> Date: 2 Nov 90 12:51:15 GMT References: <418@bartal.CRLABS.COM> <67070@bu.edu.bu.edu> <1990Oct26.155442.27053@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: Sth Australian Inst of Technology Lines: 20 In article <1990Oct26.155442.27053@zoo.toronto.edu>, henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes: >>course, is you will have to look to find out who is using your radio >>LAN... > > Including that van parked out in front with your competitor's name on it! > Nobody who has any concern for privacy or confidentiality should even be > considering wireless LANs unless they plan to encrypt all traffic. Since that van can probably pick up the screen on your terminal, perhaps you should be considering tempest as well. Where does one stop? Chris Rusbridge Academic Computing Service Manager, SA Institute of Technology AARNet: Chris.Rusbridge@sait.edu.au Phone: +61 8 343 3098 Fax: +61 8 349 4213 Post: The Levels, SA 5095 Australia