NODE ab2894c0Re: NSA and competence
Blanc Weber <blancw@microsoft.com>Tue, 28 Jun 94 11:36:17 PDT
From: "Perry E. Metzger"
...They have plenty of money, and EXTREMELY smart people. ........
That, and the concrete evidence that they are probably twenty years
ahead of us, leads me to believe that it is
stupid to underestimate them.
..............................................
They sure make some BIG mistakes, though, don't they?
And they didn't cover up the Clipper mistakes very well at all.
And they're not seeing the economical relationships regarding exports
very well.
Do you suppose that maybe this is intentional?
Blanc
NODE 1ac8c885Re: NSA and competence
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>Wed, 29 Jun 94 10:23:54 PDT
Blanc Weber says:
> From: "Perry E. Metzger"
>
> ...They have plenty of money, and EXTREMELY smart people. ........
> That, and the concrete evidence that they are probably twenty years
> ahead of us, leads me to believe that it is
> stupid to underestimate them.
> ..............................................
>
> They sure make some BIG mistakes, though, don't they?
Everyone does. That makes them human. No one said they weren't human.
I didn't even say that I'd trust stuff they'd hand me. I just said
that there is concrete evidence that they are ahead of us.
> And they didn't cover up the Clipper mistakes very well at all.
[...]
> Do you suppose that maybe this is intentional?
No.
Perry