That famous BUG

That famous BUG

This topic has 5 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 8 September 2024 at 01:00 by MikeK.

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7 September 2024 at 07:55 #751704
Michael Gilligan
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This is interesting viewing

https://youtu.be/NLDpWrwijE8?feature=shared

… surely one of the best bugging-devices ever.

MichaelG.
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7 September 2024 at 10:28 #751718
Speedy Builder5
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But then I thought you were going to say that inserting links into posts was working for everyone!

Bob
7 September 2024 at 10:46 #751721
Michael Gilligan
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I promised not to mention that one again, Bob

MichaelG.
7 September 2024 at 11:08 #751723
Nigel Bennett
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And there I was, thinking from the title that somebody was talking about No.4 on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch railway…
7 September 2024 at 12:23 #751748
Ches Green UK
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Michael,

That is a very interesting story, thanks.

I used this ‘text + pictures’ explanation to help me understand what was going on…The Great Seal Bug – https://www.cryptomuseum.com/covert/bugs/thing/

Ches
8 September 2024 at 01:00 #751924
MikeK
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No different than the RFID tech we use today, really. The base station/reader transmits a frequency that the unpowered card/device modulates.
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