[iwar] Historical posting


From: Fred Cohen
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Date: Mon, Jan 1, 1999
From: Fred Cohen 
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Subject: [iwar] Historical posting

          

 C'mon Fred, Its all optics.

There's no harm in asking your adversary to be nice.  If it gives them
an added sense of confidence (that you would stoop to ask), that is in
itself a weakness on the part of your adversary.

___tony___

At 02:33 PM 12/27/1999 -0800, Fred Cohen wrote:
>From: Fred Cohen fc@a...
>
>Am I the only one that sees a surrender in this message? It looks to me
>like the 'hackers' have won the war and the US is begging for mercy. 
>The real pity is that the US could easily win the war if they would only
>bother to fight it.
>
>         Risks come with high-tech future
>         President Clinton's Y2K czar, John Koskinen, has
>         asked computer hackers to stand down around the
>         first of the year because "we are going to have
>         enough things going on that weekend" without their
>         added input. But the FBI and the Defense Department
>         doubt that determined intruders will honor Koskinen's
>         request. Both agencies have warned of potential
>         New Year's cyber-attacks.
>         http://deseretnews.com:80/dn/view/0,1249,145013817,00.html
>
>FC
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