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RE: RE: ECPA and eavesdropping on other people's phone calls


From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () bsf-llc com>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:08:53 -0500

JP, you're thinking like a good defense lawyer. ;-)

Richard 

-----Original Message-----
From: Dude VanWinkle [mailto:dudevanwinkle () gmail com] 
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 1:07 PM
To: Richard M. Smith
Cc: FunSec [[List]]
Subject: Re: [funsec] RE: ECPA and eavesdropping on other people's phone
calls

On 2/24/06, Richard M. Smith <rms () bsf-llc com> wrote:
The relavent Federal law is something called the Electronic 
Communications Privacy Act or ECPA.  Here's the text:

<snip>

Couldnt this be interpreted in the following way
From :"a  cordless   telephone communication that is transmitted
between the cordless  telephone handset  and  the base unit, "

This signal was being transmitted far beyond the protected line of
handset-to-base-unit.
?

And Dparis: they lost the case
-JP
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