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more on Cell phones on planes worry US law enforcement
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 09:32:14 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Bjørn Vermo <bv () norbionics com> Date: May 29, 2005 4:40:34 AM EDT To: dave () farber net Cc: Ip ip <ip () v2 listbox com> Subject: Re: [IP] more on Cell phones on planes worry US law enforcement On 29 May, 2005, at 02:19, David Farber wrote:
Begin forwarded message: From: Rick Bradley <rick () rickbradley com> Date: May 28, 2005 5:57:46 PM EDT To: David Farber <dave () farber net> Cc: Ip ip <ip () v2 listbox com> Subject: Re: [IP] Cell phones on planes worry US law enforcement
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Were I not trying to be less cynical I'd say the plan was the brainchild of the airlines, hoping to continue the $N/minute captive call cost from back-of-the-seat phones. Surely airline lobbyists don't have that muchpull...
Could somebody please explain to me the technology in those "skyphones" that makes them unusable for plotting hijacking and terrorism? Of course, the terrorists could not afford to use them, since they must save up for retirement...
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