On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:56:49 pm William Kenworthy wrote:
encryption has overhead - more than a 160 characters allows without
tricks.
A very good point against public key crypto in this situation. :-(
and why bother? - if the trigger is a random code known only to you,
whats the problem?
2008/12/25 Angus Ainslie angus.ains...@gmail.com
I've started an app to help find lost or borrowed Freerunners. It
watches for specially formatted SMSs and when it sees the right one it
SMSs back its location.
Put [1] in /usr/bin/
Put [2] int /etc/init.d/
chmod +x
Nice! And another tool which can be used in
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Anti-Theft_Mode
Angus Ainslie wrote:
I've started an app to help find lost or borrowed Freerunners. It
watches for specially formatted SMSs and when it sees the right one it
SMSs back its location.
Put [1] in
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 4:33:13 pm Angus Ainslie wrote:
It watches for specially formatted SMSs and when it sees the right one it
SMSs back its location.
Cool, I was talking this idea over with friends a few weeks ago so it's great
to see someone having the same idea who can actually programme.
I think this was discussed a few weeks back:
encryption has overhead - more than a 160 characters allows without
tricks.
and why bother? - if the trigger is a random code known only to you,
whats the problem?
BillK
On Thu, 2008-12-25 at 23:31 +1100, Chris Samuel wrote:
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008
On Thursday 25 December 2008, William Kenworthy wrote:
encryption has overhead - more than a 160 characters allows without
tricks.
Sure it has overhead. This makes it useless for text messages. Control
messages however can be very short. I tried it with the string 'loc' (3
bytes/chars) and the
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Florian Hackenberger
f.hackenber...@chello.at wrote:
On Thursday 25 December 2008, William Kenworthy wrote:
encryption has overhead - more than a 160 characters allows without
tricks.
Sure it has overhead. This makes it useless for text messages. Control
I've started an app to help find lost or borrowed Freerunners. It
watches for specially formatted SMSs and when it sees the right one it
SMSs back its location.
Put [1] in /usr/bin/
Put [2] int /etc/init.d/
chmod +x /etc/init.d/sms-sentry.sh
ln -s /etc/init.d/sms-sentry /etc/rc5.d/S99sms-sentry
On Dec 25, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Angus Ainslie wrote:
I've started an app to help find lost or borrowed Freerunners. It
watches for specially formatted SMSs and when it sees the right one it
SMSs back its location.
Now this is just brilliant! Good work, and thank you.
(d)
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Damian A.
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