Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site oliven.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!oliveb!oliven!barb From: barb@oliven.UUCP (Barbara Jernigan) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: plutonium Message-ID: <392@oliven.UUCP> Date: Tue, 20-Aug-85 14:54:01 EDT Article-I.D.: oliven.392 Posted: Tue Aug 20 14:54:01 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Aug-85 01:48:11 EDT References: <541@bentley.UUCP> <499@mit-vax.UUCP> <217@kitty.UUCP> Organization: Olivetti ATC; Cupertino, Ca Lines: 21 > And to make a bomb all you need is a couple times critical mass. That can > be carried in a briefcase. The whole bomb can be fit into a backpack. In > fact the army has a low-weild backpack bomb. Once you get the plutonium (no easy feat) it is simple enough to make a nuclear bomb -- surviving the experience however . . . (i.e. radiation poisoning). THAT'S WHAT SCARES ME about terrorism -- how many of us are willing to suicide because we think we are RIGHT????? ___________________ ______________\ ___________ | ______ / . / / o .ooo. ./ /. . o@ooo0 .ooooo. .ooooo. .oooo oo..oo oo...ooo ooo..ooo \ Barb .oo oo oooooo oooooo ooo ooo