Re: QUANTUM Computers
From: Douglas A. Gwyn (DAGwyn_at_null.net)
Date: 02/28/04
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Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:31:44 -0500
Andrew Swallow wrote:
> Part of my work has involved checking the communications
> equipment in new underground bunkers. If NSA wishes to
> buy a bunker I will be happy to transfer your phone call to the
> marketing department.
Aha! Creative marketing?
> CIA headquarters were attacked by a Pakistani terrorist
> with a machine gun in 1993. The Pentagon was hit by
> a plane on 11 September 2001. The NSA will probably
> have to hire miners when it wants a new computer room.
Of course such government facilities do have various
forms of physical (and other) security installed,
and generally have beefed it up since the public
awareness of the possibility of terrorist attack
has been raised so that it is easier to spend for
such resources (which, being incidental to the core
mission, are increased "overhead").
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