[94911] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Every incident is an opportunity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Tue Feb 13 00:13:02 2007
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Date: 13 Feb 2007 05:12:05 +0000
In-Reply-To: <17872.58984.733147.388150@world.std.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
warning-- this thread is so far off topic, i can't even REMEMBER a topic
that it might once have had. hit D now.
bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
> ... If your goal is invasion then value preservation is important
> (factories, bridges, civilian infrastructure, etc.) ...
so if the last remaining superpower were to bomb a country in the middle
east in preparation for invasion, regime change, etc., that superpower
would be well advised to avoid hitting civilian infrastructure, assuming
that its bombs were smart enough to target like that?
(i'm sorry, but your theory doesn't sound plausible given recent events.)
--
Paul Vixie