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> Snowe echoed her colleague, saying, "if we fail to take swift action, we, regrettably, risk a cyber-Katrina."

What is a cyber katrina, can you have a disaster of magnitude on the internet? I'd much rather they be worried about tangible things like bridges and roads. I really don't understand this quote at all.

And I would really like to see internet companies turn off their connections in order to aid in prevent such an emergency that would be an interesting day.



It's a hurriance in the tubes! You have to close the tube to stop the hurricane!




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