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a comment on "Phones studied as attack detector"


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 11:21:52 -0400

Detectors for bio events are notoriously flaky. They see false posoitives in the 3-4% for mass deployed units. Consider if the False Positive of the cell phone detector was even 1%. The noise would be overwhelming.

Dave

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