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Re: Wifi SIP WPA/PSK Support


From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol () JustThe net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 18:07:16 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Crist Clark wrote:

Because domestically the US gov't (or local LEOs) can just intercept the
calls when they hit the PSTN. They don't bother intercepting between the
phone and its access point.

Securing against people who might casually sniff your connection is better
than no security/encryption at all. You won't be able to do anything about
the LEOs if they really want to listen to your {IP|cellular|landline}
phone conversations.

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