[133473] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Operational] Internet Police
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Thu Dec 9 22:01:45 2010
To: "nanog@nanog. org" <nanog@nanog.org>
From: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 22:01:37 -0500
In-Reply-To: <20101209192332.GB80848@mikea.ath.cx> (mikea@mikea.ath.cx's
message of "Thu, 9 Dec 2010 13:23:32 -0600")
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mikea <mikea@mikea.ath.cx> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 06:26:30PM +0000, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
>
>> On Dec 10, 2010, at 1:19 AM, Michael Smith wrote:
>
>> > "front lines of this "cyberwar"?
>
>> Warfare isn't the correct metaphor.
>
>> Espionage/covert action is the correct metaphor.
>
> "Low intensity conflict" may be more correct.
For the past several years I've felt that "cyber-intifada" was the
proper trope, but so far it has failed to grow legs.
-r