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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Joins the Digital Arms Race Jealous of Russia and China’s hacking prowess, the Pentagon is trying to <a href="http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?channel=defense&id=news/CYBER052109.xml" title="beef up">beef up</a> its cyberwarfare capabilities by developing a gadget that would enable a run-of-the-mill soldier to hop on your wireless network, take over a power plant and everything between. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_us_joins_the_digital_arms_race/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_us_joins_the_digital_arms_race/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Joins the Digital Arms Race Jealous of Russia and China’s hacking prowess, the Pentagon is trying to <a href="http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?channel=defense&id=news/CYBER052109.xml" title="beef up">beef up</a> its cyberwarfare capabilities by developing a gadget that would enable a run-of-the-mill soldier to hop on your wireless network, take over a power plant and everything between. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_us_joins_the_digital_arms_race/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_us_joins_the_digital_arms_race/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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