1997-12-09 - Re: ABCnews/Nightline on Cyber Terror 8-Dec-97

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From: rick@rentec.com (R Bradley)
To: x4@juno.com (X Four)
Message Hash: 1460c93ee88a22d8a6383b1992bb91d10ab44b2bbacff898e058f3cb4d4b5022
Message ID: <199712092137.NAA17596@rentec.com>
Reply To: <19971209.140719.6358.1.x4@juno.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-12-09 21:54:14 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 05:54:14 +0800

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From: rick@rentec.com (R Bradley)
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 05:54:14 +0800
To: x4@juno.com (X Four)
Subject: Re: ABCnews/Nightline on Cyber Terror 8-Dec-97
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I seem to recall X Four writing:
> Last night, ABC news once again stroked the fires of fear and raised the
> boogieman of "Hackers" destroying the goverment, banks, power plants, ad 
> nauseum.  Of course, the main guest was from the US Govt's new trumpeter 
> of CyberTerrorizm, "the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure
> Protection".  A full transcript is available.
> http://www.abcnews.com/onair/nightline/html_files/transcripts/ntl1208.html

I recommend that those concerned light a fire under the media's collective
large @sses on the issue concerning the government's history of lofty morals
concerning their citizens and their computers.  I have been epistle-ing all
afternoon.

Rick






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