re let s build software cryptophones for over the internet douglas craig holland holland cs colostate edu wrote in article c d r c p demon co uk graham toal gtoal gtoal com writes in article rf s jqu sol tis com mjr tis com marcus j ranum writes i d really like to see such a thing developed so that interactive internet talk radio could be done ideally though it should be a general purpose device it should be a general purpose enough device that nobody should be able to balk at its widespread use obviously to make it easy for homebrewers it should use pretty common hardware why don t we move down even further toward the masses by setting this up on an ibm pc clone probably needs to be a or a with a sound blaster and a v bis modem those components are very widely i concur for a pc to pc version but for a interactive thing like internet talk radio it makes me cringe at the amount of hogging such a thing would do to the bandwidth of the internet i mean meg files getting floated around for internet talk radio is bad enough i have a solution use the phone system take your electronics and use them on point to point conversations through the phone and thats it if you need to tell someone something secret and very important wouldn t it make more sense to write it out concisely and if it s just a quick yo then use a code word and spend your twenty cents those good ol analog systems like shortwave telephones and tv s have a use don t gunk up a nice digital packet network trying to emulate them baxter baxter
