The flooding of New York City was, once again, an example of known threats not being addressed.
http://www.economist.com/blogs/gulliver/2012/11/defending-new-york-floods It would have been too expensive to do anything about the issues. (Flood costs currently $50B and rising as more damage found.) Of course, nobody could have predicted Sandy, because this was a storm produced by changing conditions. Brought on by global warming/climate change. Which is another issue that is too expensive to address ... (Why do I have this old oil filter ad tagline running through my head? "You can pay me now ... or pay me later ...") ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rsl...@vcn.bc.ca sl...@victoria.tc.ca rsl...@computercrime.org Verba volant, scripta manent Spoken words fly away, while written words stay on victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
