[LINK] Even the Pentagon didn't "get" security

[Jan Whitaker]

At 01:03 PM 18/06/04 +1000, Rick Welykochy wrote:
>  Steven Bellovin, a researcher for AT&T who has studied launch codes, said
>  he was puzzled by Mr Blair's revelations, and suggested he was confusing
>  two sets of codes, one to detonate the nuclear bomb and one to launch the
>  missile containing the bomb.

The question it raises in my mind is why this is being put out in the 
public when there are still nuclear missiles in operation in the US, maybe 
not aimed at Russia, but they are still there as far as I'm aware.

Jan


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