XPost: alt.fan.furry, rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: miles@gnu.org   
      
   "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)"  writes:   
   >>>>>> So its the perfect weapon to be deployed by suicidal   
   >>>>>> fundamentalists.   
   >>>>> Gods, no. There's a lot better weapons if you really want to do   
   >>>>> DAMAGE.   
   >>>> I don't think they'd be all that picky, given the chance...   
   >>> And this is another reason I don't worry about terrorists. Amateurs,   
   >>> all of them.   
   >>   
   >> Which, of course, means that they can't do any real damage or take   
   >> real lives.   
   >   
   > Sure they CAN. And so can the local drug dealers. So can any guy with   
   > a grudge and a gun.   
      
   But of course drug dealers and gun guys have a typically very different   
   set of tradeoffs in their pursuit of carnage, so they're not really so   
   relevant to a discussion of nuclear (or biological or ...) weapons.   
      
   > I'm not scared of them particularly either.   
      
   Why am I not surprised... :]   
      
   -Miles   
      
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