24 Oct
2004
24 Oct
'04
5:40 a.m.
Steve Furlong <sfurlong@acmenet.net> writes:
[1] The defensive aspect here is to allow the attackers to attack from distance beyond the reach of the other side's active defenses, thus not risking anything more than a piece of overpriced electronics.
If some asshole is coming at you with a knife, it's cowardly to shoot him before he's in range? Dumbass.
Except that ol' Sodom didn't come for you...