--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" <willy...@...> wrote:
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> > > > > How would that qualify him as part of a terrorist network
> > > > > (as opposed to a lone-wolf freelancer)?
> > > > >
> > > >   Aren't the suicide bombers and shooters all inspired by
> > > > the same basic beliefs to take such action?
> > > >
> > > What would that have to do with whether he was part of
> > > a terrorist network?
> > >
> Nelson wrote:
> >   Wouldn't a group, inspired by similiar ideals, be a network 
> > like FF live here?
> >
> All it takes to make a network is two or more computers 
> connected together. From what I've read, Major Hasan had
> a computer and an internet connection. So, there's no
> doubt that he was networking. His IP address has been 
> found on numerous radical Islamic web sites.
> 
> 'If you're a Muslim teetering toward radicalism and you 
> have a modem, it doesn't take Mr. bin Laden to push you 
> over the edge. All it takes is selected battlefield 
> footage and a little ad hoc encouragement: a jihadist 
> chat group here, a radical imam there — whether in your 
> local mosque or on a Web site in your local computer..."
> 
> Full story:
> 
> 'Who Created Major Hasan?'
> By Robert Wright
> New York Times, November 21, 2009
> http://tinyurl.com/yhlfyqr
>
  Have to wonder what sort of spin the PC people will put on this.

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