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   Message 49,650 of 51,410   
   Ralph Jones to All   
   Re: don'cha hate it when our own spy pla   
   11 May 14 14:20:13   
   
   From: ralph@nomeking.com   
      
   On Sat, 3 May 2014 23:07:57 -0400, danny burstein    
   wrote:   
      
   >Mary S... you still around?   
   >    ========   
   >eyup. That's what NBC News is claiming happened.   
   >     ====   
   >Spy Plane Fries Air Traffic Control Computers, Shuts Down LAX   
   >   
   >A relic from the Cold War appears to have triggered a software glitch at a   
   >major air traffic control center in California Wednesday that led to delays   
   and   
   >cancellations of hundreds of flights across the country, sources familiar with   
   >the incident told NBC News.   
   >[snip]   
      
   ATC has been coping with that relic for over fifty years, along with   
   Blackbirds, reentering Shuttles, and who knows what-all. Somebody's   
   making excuses.   
      
   rj   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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