Links between cabinets at commercial datacentre

Wed Apr 17 18:29:20 UTC 2002

"Rubens Kuhl Jr." wrote:
> 
> Spread-spectrum radio systems are not that easy to DoS, a good benefit from
> the original military applications.

Actually, at close range it should be trivial to Dos an 802.11 system. 
Just
throw up a strong enough carrier anywhere within the receivers passband
and it will have trouble hearing the desired traffic. Even a 2.4GHz
cordless 
phone in the same room could cause problems.

KL