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Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID
From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:49:20 -0800
From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu Date sent: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:39:08 -0500
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:59:48 EST, "Richard M. Smith" said:The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking for beefed up RFID technology that can read government-issued documents from up to 25 feet away, pinpoint pedestrians on street corners, and glean the identity of people whizzing by in cars at 55 miles per hour.OK guys. I wanna start a pool on when the first Bad Guy (other than DHS) takes delivery of one of these readers. ;)
Piffle. DHS is going to have to order them *from* the bad guys ... ====================== rslade () computercrime org slade () victoria tc ca rslade () sun soci niu edu It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it. - G. K. Chesterton Where does the idea come from that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes has a sense of humor. Make no mistake about that. - Catherine Marshall _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
Current thread:
- FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Richard M. Smith (Feb 21)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 21)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Feb 21)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Blanchard_Michael (Feb 22)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 22)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Brian Loe (Feb 22)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 22)
- Re: FW: Homeland Security RFI heightens public concern over RFID Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 21)