[rohrpost] Re: NSA/Echelon

[Joerg Koch <koch@mac.com>]

Sehr langer Artikel in der Washington Post ueber die NSA, deren technischen
Ausfaelle, Buerokratie, etc.


Test of Strength 
For two years, Air Force general Michael Hayden has waged a secret struggle
to overhaul the world's most powerful spy agency. Nothing's riding on his
success but the future of America's national secur
...

"The whole system is down," the duty officer said. A result of overloading.
Plus, the network had become so tangled that no one really seemed to know
how it worked. There was no wiring diagram anyone could consult.
....

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/style/postmagazine/A44781-2001Jul24.htm
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gruss, jk


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