Why "carnivore" type systems can't be (entirely) open source

[Ben Clifford]

On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Owen Lewis wrote:

> Nice thought but won't work, I'm sorry to say.
> 
> Rubber is no barrier to electromagnetic radiation. So Brian was right after
> all; trying to secure your handset by obscuring it with a condom will only
> leave you with a false sense of security :-)

It might be a barrier for the audio input channel (but probably not). 

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