[BC] IBOC in trouble?

Lamar Owen lowen
Wed Jul 27 14:53:52 CDT 2005


On Wednesday 27 July 2005 13:42, Phil Alexander wrote:
> It would be better to modify IBOC so code updates can be flashed
> OTA, and evolve it into something better IMHO. IOW use IBOC/HD
> as a starting point and get rid of it ASAP.

Securely flashing over the air with consumer receivers is going to be 
interesting.  I can just see the crackers with home-brew AM transmitters 
cracking into all those IBOC receivers...and I can also see all the issues 
with bad flashing, too.
-- 
Lamar Owen
Director of Information Technology
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
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Rosman, NC  28772
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