Re: Bin Laden Associate Warns of Cyberattack

[Richard Irving <rirving () onecall net>]

Yes, I remember all too well, Vadim...
 
 We called that "McCarthyism", here in America...

(Strange, I just had an attack of DejaVu, I wonder why ? ;)

However, I have to rev limit my political posts, Vadim...

This is NANOG, and politics -are- off charter, as I was recently
reminded.... (Article 6 of the Charter)
   ....apparently , even if it involves the internet. 

So, alas, I must restrain myself, and drop political elements
to "back channel" chatter.....

 However, thank you for your reminder..... 
 
"Those who fail to learn from History are Doomed to repeat it!"

  :\

.Richard.

"First they came for the dissidents, and I didn't care,
as, I wasn't a dissident..."
Vadim Antonov wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Richard Irving wrote:
>
> > To Paraphrase the -OLD- KGB:
> >
> > "Quick Comrade, we will protect you, sign here....
> >  What ? You want to be Safe, Comrade, don't you ?"
> >
> > s/Comrade/Citizen/
>
> Naive :)  They didn't have to ask to sign anything - you had to, to get a
> better job, education, etc.  Not that those signatures meant anything, as
> they could just issue an invitation which you couldn't refuse.
>
> --vadim