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[–] alekwithak 20 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Well it's certainly not proof per se*, but considering all the bugs and spies the USSR planted it seems like a no brainer that they would be listening in on any and all unencrypted over the air communications.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Just FYI, the phrase is "per se", not "per say". It's Latin for "by itself".

[–] alekwithak 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Just FYI, Not according to my android keyboard's autocorrect.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Maybe it has learned from previous occasions. Mine doesn't suggest either option.