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echo: tech
to: Roy J. Tellason
from: Curtis Johnson
date: 2003-06-08 20:44:22
subject: PnP Monitor?

-=> Quoting Roy J. Tellason to Tom Walker <=-

 
 TW>  Actualy close to Censored, As it SHOULD be by the way. Military
 TW> have Needlessly DIED becasue of Idiot Reporters illresponsamle
 TW> reporting in the past. 

 RJT> I see today (morning news on the tv) that there are a number of them
 RJT> that are currently _forbidden_ from using their "satellite phones"
 RJT> entirely,  as to do so would give away their location,  and therefore
 RJT> the location of the troops that they're with. 

	Thurya (Thuraya sp?) brand is the one that has a GPS option.
Forbidden by both sides.  I can see this option being standard for
sat phones in the future, however, and even in the near future a
goodly part of the population having such phones.  (Or the soldiers
themselves wearing it in their suits.)  The tech part of war, as 
always, will rapidly evolve. . .

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