From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 8 22:10: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from obie.softweyr.com (obie.softweyr.com [204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59C0B37B873 for ; Mon, 8 May 2000 22:09:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (Foolstrustidentd@obie.softweyr.com [204.68.178.33]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA19881; Mon, 8 May 2000 23:04:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <39179CB0.7CC36053@softweyr.com> Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 23:05:52 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: Olaf Hoyer , Nate Williams , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] Finding people with GSM phones (was Re: GPS heads up ) References: <19346.957806060@critter.freebsd.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message <39160924.D00CAF40@softweyr.com>, Wes Peters writes: > > >> There were some famous cases where some criminals were located by tracking > >> down their cell phone. > > Several cases have been nailed shut here in Denmark on that basis by now, > people saying "I were not at home that evening, I was with some friend > on the other side of town" and the police then playing a GSM call and > showing the area where the phone could have been at the time of the call. > > They need a court order of for both wire-tapping and getting hold of the > location information. Or at least they have to have a court order to present it in court. Same here. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message