Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 19:14:20 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@fbwi.fh-wilhelmshaven.de>, Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] Finding people with GSM phones (was Re: GPS heads up ) Message-ID: <19346.957806060@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 May 2000 18:24:04 MDT." <39160924.D00CAF40@softweyr.com>
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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. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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