[wplug] Netwars [was: US Gov warns of id theft in China]

Zach Uram netrek at gmail.com
Sun Aug 10 04:51:14 EDT 2008


On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Neal Sofge <neal_sofge at rand.org> wrote:
>> First strikes and reducing the means of communication may help win
>> battles, but wars are won through attrition.
>
> In turn, I recommend Networks and Netwars, which you can get free
> from the Bricolage-powered RAND Bookstore: <http://www.rand.org/pubs/
> monograph_reports/MR1382/>.  The next war won't be _on_ the internet,
> but rather enabled by it.

I am more worried about a thermonuclear first strike. Even a handful
of nukes going off would be very very bad and a true nuclear war would
wipe out most lifeforms on the planet except for the blue green algae
on the ocean floor and the cockroaches!

Zach


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