Re: SETI: SAT Spread Spectrum indistinguishable from normal star?

Philip Witham (pwitham@cts.com)
Mon, 10 Nov 1997 03:47:05 -0800 (PST)


On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Steve Witham wrote:
> I guess interstellar stealth will be
> mainly developed to hide from *local* enemies--people from your own
> planet with technology similar to or somewhat better than yours.

My point was that invisible (to us primitives) communication is an
inevitable consequence of using the avalable bandwidth to anything like
it's potential. No need to hide, those puny humans can't even hear us
when we're screaming in their direction!

- PW