Quoting Brian Foster (blf at utvinternet.ie):
> they (the NSA that is, not NIST or our USAians) were not just
> paranoid, they were mind-boggingly freaked-out superstitious
> ??ber-paranoid.
(/me waves at our masters in Fort Meade. Fnord.)
Even the least-unflattering account of encounters with them in the last
few decades, Cliff Stoll's description of their utter uselessness to his
one-man computer crime investigation, was somewhat scathing in context.
--
Cheers, The other day, upon the stair,
Rick Moen I met a man who wasn't there.
rick at linuxmafia.com He wasn't there again today;
I think he's from the CIA.
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