2009/11/17 Nathan nawrich@gmail.com:
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 1:07 PM, stevertigo stvrtg@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.newsweek.com/id/106554 Linked and digged from a current article. Quite chuckleworthy.
Now that it is what it is, any idiot can look back and say it was obvious what would happen. Far more people got it wrong 15-20 years ago, and I guess its good for a chuckle (especially since this particular writer was so condescending) - but hindsight is as perfect as foresight is rare.
And at least Clifford Stoll actually knew what the heck he was talking about, unlike most media pontificators at the time.
- d.