And now for something completely different...

[Paul H. Merrill]

The car pools are to relieve the congested traffic
conditions on Manhattan, at least officially.

PHM

Tim May wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday, September 26, 2001, at 08:02 AM, dmolnar wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Trei, Peter wrote:
> >
> >> I don't know if David is posting from Cambridge/Boston, but on the 15th
> >> I drove through the Callahan tunnel (major road tunnel under the
> >> harbor,
> >> and main route to Boston airport). No stops, no noticable extra
> >> security.
> >
> > Oh! I'm sorry for not making that clear. I am posting from NYC. Despite
> > the Harvard e-mail address, I am in NYC and will be here for the year.
> >
> 
> It's always the last war that's being fought.
> 
> Never more true than now, where the focus is on fingernail clippers and
> on New York City.
> 
> (BTW, I am watching on CNN the implementation of a "car pools only" rule
> for cars and trucks entering NYC. Vehicles with just a single driver
> will be not be allowed to cross the bridges or enter the tunnels. Gee,
> this means the attackers will have to find an accomplice to ride along
> with them...now where would they possibly find _that_?)
> 
> The attackers pulled off the 911 attack with skill and boldness. (No, I
> am not endorsing what they did. But I find the claims that they were
> "stupid" to be dangerous and, well, stupid.)
> 
> The likelihood is that the the couple of hundred (or more, estimated by
> "Newsweek" from sources) sleepers will do something completely
> different, something planned months ago and ready to be carried out. I
> could easily speculate what Rounds Two and Three might look like, and
> have on other lists.
> 
> New York will probably not be the target this upcoming time.
> 
> --Tim May

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Paul H. Merrill, MCNE, MCSE+I, CISSP
PaulMerrill at ACM.Org