From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107f24,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid107f24,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,bc1361a952ec75ca X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-22 14:28:58 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.functional From: Ted Dennison References: <87n15lxzzv.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <3B672322.B5EA1B66@home.com> <4a885870.0108112341.7ce02ac0@posting.google.com> <3B834E5D.B0D26AB1@adaworks.com> <9lvsic$bet9s$1@ID-9852.news.dfncis.de> <0sDnZRVkz5qL@eisner.encompasserve.org> <3b83847d.1117251944@news.worldonline.nl> <9m07uk$jn0$1@bird.wu-wien.ac.at> <9m14np$rcs$1@bird.wu-wien.ac.at> Subject: OT: US global politics (was: How Ada could have prevented the Red Code distributed denial of service attack.) Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:28:38 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:28:38 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12293 comp.lang.c:76243 comp.lang.c++:84954 comp.lang.functional:7636 Date: 2001-08-22T21:28:38+00:00 List-Id: In article <9m14np$rcs$1@bird.wu-wien.ac.at>, Markus Mottl says... > >Well, currently it seems the US is not particularly interested in >improving foreign relations to _any_ country. Showing intentions to >break the ABM-treaty doesn't make nor keep friends... Yes, it does indeed look that way. But you have to realise that our president can only really shoot his mouth off (ticking off friends in the process). All treaty decisions have to be made by our Congress, which didn't really change all that much since the last election. --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com