[LINK] WP: The Pentagon is turned on by eWar

[David Boxall]

On 11/04/2012 10:37 AM, grove at zeta.org.au wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>
>> On 11/04/2012 9:04 AM, Roger Clarke wrote:
>>> [Dr Evenstrangerlove? 'C'mon, let's eNuke them Commies!'.
>>>
>>> [The US is a seriously creepy country.]
>>>
>>>
>>> Mission possible: Pentagon ramps up development of cyberweapons
>>>
>>
>> Maybe the USA could spend a bit of money making sure it's government
>> systems are not so fragile that they easily fall over given a little
>> push. It's not much use having macho cyberweapons if your defences are
>> vulnerable.
>
>
> So are they still using Microsoft systems for this sort of thing?
> Why doesn't the US govt invest in their own GovOS platform ...
Not use COTS software? What are you, some sort of goddamn' Communist?

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