[98811] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: For want of a single ethernet card, an airport was lost ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Sat Aug 18 13:21:18 2007
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:09:10 GMT
To: netwiz@crc.id.au
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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- -- Steven Haigh <netwiz@crc.id.au> wrote:
>On 18/08/2007, at 5:09 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
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>> http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2007/08/lax-outage-is-b.html
>
>Wow, one little article, sooo much FUD. This quote really takes the =
cake:
>
>(((Nothing like that *so far,* that is. But why not dwell on the =
notion that terrorists can remotely transform the US Customs Service =
into a weapon against innocent travellers?)))
>
>Oh noes! The terrerists can kill all the airports by installing dodgy =
=
network cards in a machine!
>
They don't even have to touch the hardware. :-)
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2006/11/72051
- - ferg
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