3 Aug
1999
3 Aug
'99
1:58 p.m.
<At the risk of sounding fundamentally stupid, what's a tempest machine?
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<Kevin
Any computer that has been hardend to not radiate _any_ EMF. The
assumption is that any signal radiated can be analysed and reconstituted
to recover the information. So shielding, LOTS of shielding is used.
I've seen PDP-11, VAXen, PCs all done up this way.
Allison
3 Aug
3 Aug
2:14 p.m.
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Allison J Parent wrote:
<At the risk of sounding fundamentally stupid,
what's a tempest machine?
<
<Kevin
Any computer that has been hardend to not radiate _any_ EMF. The
assumption is that any signal radiated can be analysed and reconstituted
to recover the information. So shielding, LOTS of shielding is used.
Ahh, Van Eck et al?
Kevin
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