[ILUG] Echelon exists..so says EU report

Gavin McCullagh gavin at fiachra.ucd.ie
Mon Sep 17 10:54:52 IST 2001


"All GCHQ systems are linked together on the largest local area network in
Europe - which is connected to other sites around the world via one of the
largest wide area networks on earth."

Do we assume they're using a medium other than the internet for this?  Or
could the sniffer be sniffed?

On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, David Golden wrote:

> Ireland has, according to http://cryptome.org and the Phoenix :-), 
> been actively involved in Echelon for over a year.
> see http://216.167.120.50/echelon-ie.htm
> 
> There's rumoured to be a listening stations in Cork and Dublin.
> 
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