BBC News: Crackdown on computer criminals
R. Monaghan
rmonag at globalnet.co.uk
Sun, 9 Jul 2000 19:46:16 +0100
Richard Lamont wrote
> On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, David Hansen wrote:
>
> > Does this reveal sloppy journalism by the BBC, or at best a
> > misunderstanding of the technology by Castell?
>
> I wouldn't be surprised.
>
> On Friday they ran a story about the American missile test and
> the 'three golfballs' radar station at RAF Fylingdales, complete
> with pictures of same.
>
> These radars were replaced by a new one, constructed as a
> truncated pyramid at the same site, in 1992. The golfballs were
> then demolished.
On Saturday's late news they said that the early warning station at
Menwith Hill would have to be upgraded. This was backed up by a picture
of Menwith Hill.
I wonder if the enemy are also confused.
Richard Monaghan