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Re: Exporting U.S. jobs

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From: Old Enough to Know Better
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 03:29
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"DontOutsourceMe" <dontoutsourcemyjob@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Flavius Vespasianus <nl@nl.com> wrote in message
news:<asATb.9856$uM2.342@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>...
> > Joe Cipale <joec@aracnet.com> wrote in
> > news:401D492E.40A861E3@aracnet.com:
> >
> > > Can you imagine some foreing coder developing a piece of code to
> > > control an air defense or missile launcher? Can you imagine said piece
> > > of code being compromised? What would the ramifications be? Firing on
> > > our own troops? Disabling the launch codes? a virus/security
> > > vulernability that leaves a system open for cyber-attack?
> > >
> > > The possibilities are endless, IMO.
> >
> > The White House e-mail system was offshored.

I hope you aren't serious! If so can you provide proof?


> So whats the problem??  Anything and Everything can be offshored to
> India and things will be just fine!!

I hope you aren't serious!
Technical issues aside everything would not be "fine".
First US taxpayer money should not be used for offshoring of  government IT
systems *ever*.
If you can't see the security issue here then I have some beachfront
property in Oklahoma I like to talk to you about.
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