Re: [OT] Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: New paper on Security and Obscurity

2004-09-03 Thread Barry Fitzgerald
Stormwalker wrote: <>Hi, It wasn't the general, massive military build up, but the specific program known as Star Wars under Ronald Raygun. The Soviets believed that the nonsense was true and tried to fund the research to catch up until they hit the wall. Unlike real military weapons, a fake weapon

Re: [OT] Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: New paper on Security and Obscurity

2004-09-02 Thread Stormwalker
Hi, It wasn't the general, massive military build up, but the specific program known as Star Wars under Ronald Raygun. The Soviets believed that the nonsense was true and tried to fund the research to catch up until they hit the wall. Unlike real military weapons, a fake weapon is controlled

[OT] Re: [Full-Disclosure] Re: New paper on Security and Obscurity

2004-09-02 Thread Barry Fitzgerald
Choe Sung Cont. PACAF CSS/SCHP wrote: The Great Cold War of the last century was not won through military means. It was not won by US political leaders. It was won by Levi jeans and bottles of Coke. Ahhh, I love it when people try to make this argument. I highly doubt that the denim "soft p