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Re: "Cyber Shockwave" on CNN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cian Brennan)
Sun Feb 21 09:10:21 2010
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:09:26 +0000
From: Cian Brennan <cian.brennan@redbrick.dcu.ie>
To: "Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb@byrneit.net>
In-Reply-To: <72F9A69DCF990443B2CEC064E605CE0608550E@Pascal.zaphodb.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 07:49:25PM -0800, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> Right, because GCHQ doesn't/hasn't/never would do such a thing...
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> At least the US has a written constitution and the concept of the people being sovereign.
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> I'll take that over trusting "Her Majesty's..." whatever.
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> But then again, I'm Irish, so I have a bit more direct personal and familial experience of the darker side of British "civilization". (EG: While detention without trial is relatively NEW in the US, it's been a fact of life in the UK for most of its history).
And in Ireland too.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: andrew.wallace [mailto:andrew.wallace@rocketmail.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 2:13 PM
> > To: Randy Bush
> > Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> > Subject: Re: "Cyber Shockwave" on CNN
> >
> > --- On Sat, 20/2/10, Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
> > > Subject: Re: "Cyber Shockwave" on CNN
> > > To: "andrew.wallace" <andrew.wallace@rocketmail.com>
> > > Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> > > Date: Saturday, 20 February, 2010, 21:58
> > > > It looks like this demo is
> > >
> > > a bunch of sick press and sick ex-gov wishtheycouldbeagains
> > > trying to
> > > get as much mindshare as they can. and you're helping
> > > them.
> > >
> > > randy
> > >
> >
> > I refuse to let you say I am helping them -- I am from UK, I don't
> > agree with them wanting to allow The NSA to take over private sector
> > networks or citizens smart phones 'in an emergency'.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
> >
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