| http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/stories/ny-wocode184896831sep18,0,7091966,print.story | | That isn't supposed to be possible these days... (I regard it as more | likely that they were doing traffic analysis and direction-finding than | actually cracking the ciphers.) Newspaper reports have claimed that many troops were sent into the field with old equipment - including in particular 10+-year-old communications equipment. Something that was fielded in 1996 was likely designed using the technology of the early '90's. Portable communications equipment built with that technology is probably not secure today. -- Jerry
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