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Open phones for privacy/anonymity applications, Guardian
- To: [email protected]
- Subject: Open phones for privacy/anonymity applications, Guardian
- From: [email protected] (Eugen Leitl)
- Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 10:40:17 +0100
- In-reply-to: <2235811.Fj2MEvWHkc@lap>
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On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 09:59:45AM +0100, rysiek wrote:
> Also, I'd *love* a phone with a FLOSS GSM firmware, *especially* if it makes
> it illegal in USA. Wonder if there's a way of making that happen.
IIRC the only way to run a FLOSS GSM stack is by way of SDR (not exactly
pocket-sized), unless you can reverse-engineer the baseband firmware blob.
The most interesting news in SDR lately has been
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mossmann/hackrf-an-open-source-sdr-platform