| From: | "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@************.ORG> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: Basement Transactions |
| Date: | Wed, 27 Sep 1995 02:04:39 -0400 |
here goes....
On Tue, 26 Sep 1995, Bryan Linn Schuler wrote:
[ . . . ]
> Translator Box
> This innocent little box that hooks in between your trid and the wall, will,
> when activated, effectively encrypt all outgoing channels and decrypt all
> incomming ones. The box uses a scrambler key that is known to both parties
> ahead of time. This is an effective device for short conversations since even
> the low powered models will buy you some time before your encryption key and
> algorythm are discovered. Note that this will also work on portable phones,
> and there are even encryption circuits made small enough to fit into the wrist
> models.
>>>>>[ This little bugger's real useful most of the time, but if you're
under active surveillance then those fraggers will KNOW you're up to
something and probably bash in your door right then and there. ]<<<<<
-- Quicksand (09-27-66/01:46:18)
>>>>>[ A good use for a Translator Box is to make a chip recording of your
message, run it through the Box and onto another chip, and then put the
chip and a cheap phone someplace with a timer. ]<<<<<
-- Manic Compression (09-27-66/02:10:03)
[ . . . ]
> Passcard Circuit
> This is a small modification you can do to any existing phone. This small bit
> of electronics will filter out your phone's identity number from your
> transmission and insert a pre-programmed fake. Now you may be thinking,
> "Uhh, why not just remove it altogeather?" The answer is simply the phone
> system will not accept your call and will flash you back a "Faulty Equipment,
> please have your equipment serviced" message in a microsecond. Nicer versions
> of this circuit have a link to your phone's keypad so you can change the fake
> ID anytime you want, but most just have a preprogrammed number that require a
> new circuit ROM to change.
>>>>>[ Again, Chummer, if you're under active, they'll be on you.
]<<<<<
-- Quicksand (09-27-66/01:50:17)
[ . . . ]
> Fiber Optic Tap
There was a novel that dealt with this one -- I think what ended
up happening is that the Corporate Court decided to squash this technology
forever, because it was the only way to keep a level playing field.
[ . . . ]
> Part Two - Location.
[ . . . ]
> At the car-wash. If you can make friends with someone at one of these
> locations, you can haul some pretty major equipment. A car-wash is an
> excellent exchange location. Your chummer A drives into the car-wash, and
> half-way through, chummer B shuts it down and unloads the equipment into some
> backroom (usually a maintanence closet). Then, you come driving up, pay
> chummer B for his assistance and a "winter protection wash", drive through.
> Chummer B shuts it down, loads the equipment into your vehicle, and you're on
> your way. Very large equipment like drones and heavy weaponry can be exchanged
> this way.
>>>>>[ I once had to wait for three weeks to pick up a certain large
package, because my chummer was half an hour later making the delivery
and the local cops decided to get all their cruisers washed daily for a
while to work off some government grant. ]<<<<<
-- Big Schwartz (09-27-66/02:00:57)
>>>>>[ Sounds like they might've been on to you. ]<<<<<
-- Chester (09-27-66/05:18:43)
>>>>>[ We were. Local cops can be real damn easy to bribe.
]<<<<<
-- Datalife (09-28-66/12:54:18)
[ . . . ]
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