Code as a weapon

berlutte_at_sympatico.ca
Date: 02/28/04 

Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 20:36:46 -0800

http://www.iii.co.uk/shares/?type=news&articleid=4882295&action=article
CIA gave Soviet Union flawed software that blew up gas pipeline -
report

WASHINGTON (AFX) - The CIA exploited the Soviet Union's desire to
pilfer western technology by sending it flawed software that resulted
in a huge explosion on a natural gas pipeline in Siberia in 1982, The
Washington Post said
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Thusly alighting in hunnert, nay, thousands of unemployed Russki's
coders, the urge to slide litlle windows while Merka snooze.

Ah! But for the Analog Days O' Yore!