Re: Fwd: Joel Esler comment on Sans ISC podcast

[n3td3v <xploitable () gmail com>]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 3:21 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:24:59 BST, n3td3v said:
>
> > Trust me, if someone of Middle East origin had a security pod cast and
> > had said the same thing it would probably be on CNN, and the CIA, MI6
> > would have them arrested by now, or at least have operational officers
> > keeping close tabs on him.
>
> I'm quite sure that if Gadi Evron had said it, it would *not* have made CNN,
> and the intelligence agencies would *not* have him arrested, because they'd
> understand it was a *joke*.  To actually get yourself arrested, you need to
> say something like "I have a bomb" while actually standing *in an airport*.
>
> There's 2 things you should do:
>
> 1) Go read Bruce Schneier's blog, especially the annual "Movie Plot Threat"
> contest, and see what you're still allowed to joke and comment about without
> getting hassled in the slightest.

I don't read Bruce Schneier, i'm far more intelligent than him.

> 2) Go get some treatment for whatever mental condition is causing your
> obsession with intelligence agencies.

Only if you go get treatment for thinking someone who talks about the
intelligence services has a mental condition.

All the best,

n3td3v

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