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Article #1273Re: Every Spy Should Carry a Bible
From: Paul Rubin
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1992 16:55
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1992 16:55
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In article <1992Oct1.215048.25224@news.eng.convex.com> gardner@convex.com (Steve Gardner) writes: >>Why not just go buy an HP-48 and replace the chip with your own chip >>that has everything you want. >You want to use an unmodified, non-fancy, non-techno-geek, consumer >calculator identical to those used by millions of innocent people. Not necessarily. You want one that *looks* identical to "an unmodified, non-fancy, non-techno-geek, consumer [ etc. . . . ]" If you are a spy and someone is suspicious enough to take apart your TI calcuator you are in deep shit already. If they take apart your TI calculator and don't find anything, you may be in deep shit but not as deep as if they *do* find something.
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Newsgroups: sci.crypt Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!telebit!phr From: phr@telebit.com (Paul Rubin) Subject: Re: Every Spy Should Carry a Bible In-Reply-To: gardner@convex.com's message of 1 Oct 92 21:50:48 GMT Message-ID: <PHR.92Oct2165514@napa.telebit.com> Sender: news@telebit.com Nntp-Posting-Host: napa.telebit.com Organization: Telebit Corporation; Sunnyvale, CA, USA References: <PHR.92Sep30185509@napa.telebit.com> <1992Oct1.181246.25177@dickens.com> <PHR.92Oct1132531@napa.telebit.com> <1992Oct1.215048.25224@news.eng.convex.com> Distribution: usa Date: 2 Oct 92 16:55:14 Lines: 14