1994-08-12 - Re: Direct Satellite phone service

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From: norm@netcom.com (Norman Hardy)
To: Lyman Hazelton <cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <199408120619.XAA24771@netcom.netcom.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1994-08-12 06:19:19 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 11 Aug 94 23:19:19 PDT

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From: norm@netcom.com (Norman Hardy)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 94 23:19:19 PDT
To: Lyman Hazelton <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Direct Satellite phone service
Message-ID: <199408120619.XAA24771@netcom.netcom.com>
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At 14:58 1994/08/09 -0700, Lyman Hazelton wrote:
....
>in the mission (telephone) data portion of the IRIDIUM system.  If a
>subscriber wants to use their own crypto-system on top of the basic
>communication service provided by the system, that is up to them.  On the
>other hand, if no encryption is provided by the subscriber, anyone can
>listen into their conversations.
....
Does IRIDIUM provide digital or analog channels?







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