Letter: 'Cyber sidearm' is telephone

  • Oct 15, 2007

In regard to "Air Force to get ‘cyber sidearms,’" I've had a "cyber sidearm" for years. It's called a telephone. Sometimes I'm too lazy to use it, so I just yell down the hallway to my information technology guy.


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