5 May
2005
5 May
'05
5:18 p.m.
its time to start living the lifestyle of a James Bond
villain
I already have my extensive network of underground tunnels controlled
by VAXen :-).
[...] older mini's or real heavy iron. And these
are the systems that
stand a better chance of survival.
Any external cabling outside the metal box (or even running between
metal boxes inside a metal box) will pick up huge spikes from an EMP.
Compactness and self-containedness (attributes of some but not all
mini's and mainframes) goes a long way in reducing susceptibility.
Tim.