OT: [W'post.com] ('via' ACM): Dismantling of Saudi-CIA Web Site Illustrates Need for Clearer Cyberwar Policies

[Craig White]

On Sat, 2010-03-20 at 09:30 -0700, Ed wrote:
> um, If the enemy thinks their own IT guy crashed the site, then it was
> a covert operation (or a bug). If the site goes down and the redirect
> goes to a .mill domain, then it is a traditional military activity (or
> a bug). In love and war, almost everything can (now) be attributed to
> a bug....
> 
> and stop asking the lawyers about technical things - if you lawyer up
> the world, it will stop spinning(RTFM).
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Note... The Washington Post ceased to be relevant years ago. Possibly
Dana Priest might be one of the only few people left there that have a
smidgen of credibility left but if this or the WSJ is where you get your
news, you're in deep trouble. There are many reasons that newspapers are
dying out and credibility is certainly among the top.

Craig


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