Are you saying that a cold-war-era system like the internet/arpanet meant to survive a nuclear war might be vulnerable to an attack if we take all the code and data and store it in the same place?
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I'm already curious and have been pondering about this for quite a while to understand what/how/when we will see a disruption of this.
Given the proliferation of minute/hourly billing among service providers, it looks like the Multics folks guessed right. It just happened on top of Unix(-like systems) instead of Multics.
I wonder how long it'll be before we start seeing municipal datacenters?