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[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 19 points 3 days ago (2 children)

The Chinese PLA still trains bugle call communications, because unlike radios they can't be jammed.

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

relatedly there are people whose whole role in the military is using quadbikes to transport messages in times of war, because it's basically impossible to intercept such messages.

[–] guy@piefed.social 1 points 2 days ago

Just dig a hole

[–] real_squids@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

skill issue (whoever made their radios)

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 3 points 2 days ago

Eh. Even DSSS or FHSS can be jammed, you just need the right equipment with enough power.