Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2002 15:20:43 +1000 From: hbone <hbone-AT-optonline.net> Subject: Re: The ultimate weapon Tony wrote: > That's correct. Deterence is the best defense against nuclear armageddon. > Being able to retaliate on a massive scale is the best defense. We're in substantial agreement on many items, not on this one. Of course I hope - if the Species is too stupid to do otherwise - that Deterence prevails forever. But I can't help remembering the "Titanic" was "unsinkable", that there have been many nuclear accidents, a Space Shuttle explosion, and there seems to be no safe method of disposing of nuclear waste. Hugh
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