by "Jim Higgins" <gordian238@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 6, 2006 at 08:52 PM
"Ethic" <Ethic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:445d388b$0$13580$5402220f@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> NSA site recruits kids to spy on Americans
> with cartoon codebreaker turtle
>
>
http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060506_nsa_codebreakers_crypto
> kids/
>
> 6 May 2006
>
> The NSA : Fostering a New Generation of Code Breakers
>
> The presumed next head of the CIA, Gen. Michael Hayden, once ran the
> National Security Agency. Fine. But check out the home page of the NSA's
> website: It's got a cartoon picture that leads to a kid-friendly site [
> http://www.nsa.gov/kids
]called Cryptokids : America's Future Codemakers
> and
> Codebreakers. It's filled with decryption games and NSA employment
> resources.
>
> Huh ? Cartoons appeal to 7-year-olds. How many of them are going to be
> surfing the NSA's website ? And if the agency is trying to recruit high
> school students [ http://www.nsa.gov/kids
], why use a cartoon turtle as
a
> roper ?
>
> Read the rest :
> http://www.truthdig.com
>
>
>
I like the idea, never know where the bad guys are.
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NSA: If you know, we know