Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Winning—and Losing—the First Wired War
"The Iraq war was launched on a theory: That, with the right networking gear, American armed forces could control a country with a fraction of the troops ordinarily needed. But that equipment never made it down to the front lines, David Axe (just back from his 6th trip to Iraq) and I note in this month's Popular Science. That's a problem, because the insurgents are using throwaway cellphones and anonymous e-mail accounts to stitch together a network of their own."
source:http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/19/2046202
source:http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/19/2046202