On Tue, 2 May 2000, Stainless Steel Rat wrote:

> 
> * Ralph Smeets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  on Tue, 02 May 2000
> | GSM is compressed and encrypted.
> 
> And not used in the US.  We have PCS, which is not encrypted.  The header
> packets are secured using a key exchange mechanism to prevent theft of IDs.

You did not read my message.  I cited sources demonstrating that CDMA,
used in the US, is both compressed and encrypted.

The fact is, compresed and encrypted wireless cellular systems are widely
used in the US.  Whether this was an FCC loophole or not is irrelevant;
your initial claim has been demonstrated to be incorrect.

gopi.



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