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Re: cnn.com - Homeland Security seeks cyber counterattack system

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Mon Oct 6 13:17:53 2008

Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 10:17:37 -0700
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawgster@gmail.com>
To: "Steve Church" <nanog@headcandy.org>
In-Reply-To: <ec57bf890810060524q25ad1e6sce72589a7ca5d095@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

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On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 5:24 AM, Steve Church <nanog@headcandy.org> wrote:

> I'm surprised that no one has made a Skynet reference yet, perhaps
> because such a reference would be trite and predictable.  I'm feeling
> trite and
> predictable this morning, so allow me to be the first.  Homeland Security
> is planning to launch Skynet.  I hope you guys have your nuclear bunkers
> stocked with Ensure.  We on this list might be all that's left after
> Judgement Day.
>

I guess you haven't heard about the "Server in the Sky":

http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsNum=1405

:-)

- - ferg

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