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rocktivity

(44,573 posts)
Wed May 30, 2012, 03:22 PM May 2012

ALERT! CONDITION RED LIGHT!! PROJECT X HAS BEEN BREACHED!

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Washington Post: The Pentagon is turning to the private sector, universities and even computer gamers as part of an ambitious effort to develop technologies to improve its cyberwarfare capabilities, launch effective attacks and withstand the likely retaliation...

The previously unreported effort, which its authors have dubbed Plan X, marks a new phase in the nation’s fledgling military operations in cyberspace, which have focused more on protecting the Defense Departments’s own computer systems than on disrupting or destroying those of enemies...


Some DU Project X past history:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=104x4142399

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x2599301

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=104x5460072


And the most likely suspect:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x4420280


Awaiting further directives from headquarters, including instructions on retaliatory/evasive action. Roger that, and out.


rocktivity


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ALERT! CONDITION RED LIGHT!! PROJECT X HAS BEEN BREACHED! (Original Post) rocktivity May 2012 OP
Ix-nay on the oject-pray ex-way. Iggo May 2012 #1
The chair is against the wall. John has a long moustache. WilliamPitt May 2012 #2
Does anybody really believe the focus isn't on "disrupting or destroying those of enemies..."? sinkingfeeling May 2012 #3
Well, whether the focus in on enemies foreign or domestic rocktivity May 2012 #6
Resort to plan B DearAbby May 2012 #4
Blue Goose to Swan Three. hifiguy May 2012 #5
Beware the beast that guards the cave KurtNYC May 2012 #7
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch! Liberal Veteran May 2012 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author pinboy3niner May 2012 #8
Ender's Game tkmorris May 2012 #9
Do not take the brown acid! Wounded Bear May 2012 #10
Damn! Now you tell me! HappyMe May 2012 #15
The lady in red eats popcorn. HappyMe May 2012 #11
John has a long moustache slackmaster May 2012 #12
[MESSAGE REDACTED] CJCRANE May 2012 #13
The number is LiberalEsto May 2012 #16
The moon floats gerflugged above the nerntide below TheCowsCameHome May 2012 #17

rocktivity

(44,573 posts)
6. Well, whether the focus in on enemies foreign or domestic
Wed May 30, 2012, 03:32 PM
May 2012

It could add a whole new dimension to warrantless domestic spying.

Or, to put it another way, the rabbit howls at midnight.


rocktivity

DearAbby

(12,461 posts)
4. Resort to plan B
Wed May 30, 2012, 03:31 PM
May 2012

That is Plan B as in BIBLICAL


"Today I declare that I will restore to you double" Zechariah 9:12 esv

Repeat

DOUBLE.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
5. Blue Goose to Swan Three.
Wed May 30, 2012, 03:32 PM
May 2012

Mary had a little lamb. Repeat, Mary had a little lamb.

Your loving son, Queen Victoria.

Do you copy?

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