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Re: stego in the wild: bomb-making CDs: msg#00236

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Subject: Re: stego in the wild: bomb-making CDs

John Denker <jsd@xxxxxxxx> writes:

>] Thursday 25 December 2003, 17:13 Makka Time, 14:13 GMT
>]
>] Saudis swoop on DIY bomb guide
>
>[...]
>
>I suspect there is a lot more to this story......

The story could apply to any one of hundreds (thousands?) of hacker/warez CDs
available off-the-shelf in the US. Heck, it could apply to the Encyclopedia
Britannica CD edition. So I'd pick:

> 3) Also: as a rule, anything you do with computers generates
> more headlines than doing the same thing with lower-tech methods.

because:

>] Saudis swoop on DIY bomb guide

sounds a lot better than:

>] Saudis swoop on Britannica vendors

Peter.

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