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Ever been IN an control room?

David F Mayer — 4/12/2009 2:53:13 AM (archived)

Our power systems are controlled by PLCs, not computers, for the most part.

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US Electrical Grid Penetrated by Spies: Report - Jody - 4/8/2009 1:09:18 PM
- I think that this incident is a pre- exquiste of things to come. - Jody - 4/9/2009 9:11:37 PM
- The Electric Power Industry Is So Out of Date, that It Would Be Impossible to Sabotage Electronically. - David F Mayer - 4/8/2009 10:47:33 PM
  - You have absolutely NO idea what you are talking about. - Bowser - 4/8/2009 11:24:06 PM
    - Ever been IN an control room? - David F Mayer - 4/12/2009 2:53:13 AM

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