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Not sure how that can work
Here's the patent
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National Security Agency gets fix on Internet users location
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Eric
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9/25/2005 9:55:17 PM
Not sure how that can work
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Tom Brosz
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9/25/2005 10:23:11 PM
Suppose Bin Laden is using dialup.
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David F Mayer
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9/26/2005 6:36:34 PM
Speculation
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Robert
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9/26/2005 2:05:21 AM
re: Speculation
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Tom Brosz
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9/26/2005 4:06:22 AM
re: Speculation
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Robert
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9/26/2005 5:31:08 PM
re: Proxies
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DL
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9/26/2005 5:43:20 PM
Honey pots
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Robert
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9/26/2005 6:13:30 PM
Well, I'd love to see a proxy
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DL
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9/26/2005 6:41:20 PM
Unfortunately...
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Robert
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9/26/2005 8:17:02 PM
Oh my God... Robert's been comprimised!!!
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Scott Evil
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9/27/2005 1:15:18 PM
re: Speculation
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DL
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9/26/2005 5:24:07 PM
also
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DL
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9/26/2005 5:35:22 PM
re: also
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Tom Brosz
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9/26/2005 6:07:32 PM
50 hackers
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DL
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9/26/2005 6:30:04 PM
One hacker's ideas
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Robert
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9/26/2005 8:09:44 PM
more thoughts
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DL
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9/26/2005 9:53:54 PM
re: Resonse to One hacker's ideas, plus another hackers notions
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DL
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9/26/2005 8:53:05 PM
Actually, I take most of that back
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DL
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9/26/2005 9:39:30 PM
except the p2p thing where all latencies are pegged to a constant over the network
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DL
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9/26/2005 9:41:25 PM
But even that has a weakness...
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Robert
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9/27/2005 7:33:50 PM
I'm not so sure
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DL
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9/27/2005 8:08:33 PM
See folks? No worries. Robert and DL almost have it beat already.
(n/t)
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Tom Brosz
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9/26/2005 9:12:55 PM
Posting these ideas on a BB is akin to handing ...
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SDAI-Tech1
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9/26/2005 10:48:53 PM
"And who is afraid of the NSA in the first place? These folks are the good guys."
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Tom Brosz
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9/27/2005 12:48:14 AM
re: "And who is afraid of the NSA in the first place? These folks are the good guys."
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SDAI-Tech1
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9/27/2005 3:16:07 AM
Its akin to working out the obvious.
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DL
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9/27/2005 12:13:57 AM
Here's the patent
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SteveS
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9/26/2005 12:27:07 AM
Corrected link
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Mary Anne
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9/26/2005 2:15:45 AM
Thanks Mary Anne
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SteveS
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9/26/2005 2:44:58 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.