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Re: Here We Go Again: Internet 'Drivers Licenses'


From: Daniel Otis <dso () moosoft com>
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:04:58 -0700

I believe a Star Trek TOS episode covered cyberwar.  We would simply 
have to have all the calculated "victims" enter disintegration chambers.

On 2/1/2010 6:29 PM, Larry Seltzer wrote:
"A cyber war would be worse than a tsunami -- a catastrophe..."
       
Wow, and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami killed (re: Wikipedia) almost
230,000 people. How many millions would die in a cyberwar?

I see potential for sarcastic science fiction in this

Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_seltzer () ziffdavis com
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/


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From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Paul Ferguson
Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 7:50 PM
To: funsec
Subject: [funsec] Here We Go Again: Internet 'Drivers Licenses'

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The meme that seemingly will not die -- Craig Mundie, chief research and
strategy officer for Microsoft, mentions it again:

http://rawstory.com/2010/01/agency-calls-global-cyberwarfare-treaty-driv
ers
- -license-web-users/

Enjoy!

- - ferg

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Daniel Otis
dso () moosoft com
http://www.moosoft.com
MooSoft Development LLC

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