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Article #672Re: Battlefield Robotics (?)
From: BANGS A L
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 1990 14:51
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 1990 14:51
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In article <5828@hplabsb.HP.COM> mgsmith@hplabsb.UUCP (Michael Smith) writes: >Why is this stupid? Because the whole purpose of war is to make the >other side acquiesce by making them suffer. This is exactly why I think battlefield robotics may be a seriously destabilizing technology. If the generals believe that they can have a way without anyone getting hurt, then they are more likely to pursue such a war. When people are on the front line, however, the brass tend to think twice, at least. Alex L. Bangs ---> bangsal@ornl.gov Of course, my opinions are Oak Ridge National Laboratory/CESAR my own darned business... Autonomous Systems Group
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!dimacs.rutgers.edu!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!emory!utkcs2!stc06!abg From: abg@stc06.ornl.gov (BANGS A L) Newsgroups: comp.robotics Subject: Re: Battlefield Robotics (?) Message-ID: <1990Sep4.145127.1974@cs.utk.edu> Date: 4 Sep 90 14:51:27 GMT References: <59189@bbn.BBN.COM> <19497@ttidca.TTI.COM> <5828@hplabsb.HP.COM> Sender: news@cs.utk.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: abg@stc06.ctd.ornl.gov (BANGS A L) Distribution: na Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab Lines: 13