Re: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-04-01 Thread Neil Johnson
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 08:50 pm, Neil Johnson wrote: > When I went to work for the University I graduated from. I discovered all > sorts of interesting things and even more when my sister enrolled. >

Re: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-04-01 Thread John Kelsey
At 09:36 AM 3/27/03 -0800, Tim May wrote: On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 08:41 AM, John Kelsey wrote: ... However, it seems to me it would be very hard for this news not to leak out. If, say, a nuke or serious bioterror weapon had been found in a major city, a lot of agencies would have had kno

Re: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-03-28 Thread Ken Brown
John Kelsey wrote: > I wasn't thinking of Al Qaida. There are a *lot* of people who might like > to have a last-ditch deterrent against a US invasion or other action. I can think of a few workable deterrents against US invasion: - ICBMS - an army with a reputation of fighting nastily when att

Re: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-03-27 Thread Tim May
On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 08:41 AM, John Kelsey wrote: At 08:28 AM 3/26/03 -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 06:12 PM 3/25/03 -0500, John Kelsey wrote: ... >Maybe the FBI caught them and disarmed the >bombs before they went off. And they didn't claim any credit? This doesn't jibe with t

RE: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-03-27 Thread John Kelsey
At 08:28 AM 3/26/03 -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 06:12 PM 3/25/03 -0500, John Kelsey wrote: ... >Maybe the FBI caught them and disarmed the >bombs before they went off. And they didn't claim any credit? This doesn't jibe with the puffery one observes. Well, there's puffery, and then there'

RE: Things are looking better all the time [TERROR ALERT: Cerenkov Blue]

2003-03-26 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 06:12 PM 3/25/03 -0500, John Kelsey wrote: >At 04:37 AM 3/25/03 +0100, Lucky Green wrote: >... >>If any terrorists had nukes, why have they not used them so far? > >Suppose you only have one, it was really hard to get, and you're not sure >how much of your US network has been turned, or at least