29-09-2010, 06:02 PM
Peter Lemkin Wrote:No surprises there, but the reminder and details appreciated. Brings up the possibility of of internecine wars between multinationals v. states and/or other multinationals. BND/Germany might not take too kindly to their main supplier and a big bread-winner being hurt by this worm....Siemens for sure will not! The nastiness could spread.....likely will. The future of dirty intel tricks and ops seems rosy.
I agree.
This multinational v state cyberspace warfare is in fact quite close to the future sketched, or perhaps narcotically channelled through a systematic derangement of the senses, by William Gibson in his 1980s Sprawl/cyberpunk trilogy.
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war