Reply #7: Virtual fence? So will it be everyone's imagination?

[LiberalFighter]

But shortly before recessing late Friday, the House and Senate gave the Bush administration leeway to distribute the money to a combination of projects -- not just the physical barrier along the southern border. The funds may also be spent on roads, technology and "tactical infrastructure" to support the Department of Homeland Security's preferred option of a "virtual fence."

Whenever I hear the word virtual I wonder if it exists. We had a store call Virtual Computer. Never went in. Thought it was a pretend store and would disappear if I went inside.


1. Existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in actual fact, form, or name: the virtual extinction of the buffalo.
2. Existing in the mind, especially as a product of the imagination. Used in literary criticism of a text.
3. Computer Science Created, simulated, or carried on by means of a computer or computer network: