...nobody, except the French. A reminder that Jerry Springer is popular in France, too.

I think the Russian word for it is "vranyo" - The speaker, Joe Green in this case, is lying, we know he is lying, he knows that we know, yet he continues to lie. There are certainly some very intelligent and competent techies are from overseas, but that does not describe most of them.

...you insensitive clod

Agreed. BTW, the CNNIC cert is not included in the Firefox 3.6 package in PCLinuxOS. "Government Root Certificate Authority" (Taiwan) is included (despite a more sinister name) and a few other foreign companies are, but none are to be seen from CNNIC.

While a supervolcano explosion would kill hundreds of millions of people, mostly indirectly, it doesn't take such a large eruption to rain on the earth's parade. A Tambora- or Taupo-sized eruption would lower temperatures a few degrees causing famine in the developing world for years and killing millions.

I think the electronics in the Copperhead anti-tank round are built to handle 7000 Gs, according to what I read long ago.