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The article doesn't cover that having a code was required for extra security, but as protest against this requirement the implementation set it to all 0's.
by bellyfullofbac 6y ago
The article doesn't cover that having a code was required for extra security, but as protest against this requirement the implementation set it to all 0's.
- redis_mlc 6y agoNope, it was to ensure they were ready: > had the PAL codes all reset to 00000000 to ensure that the missiles were ready for use FYI: Russia planned to nuke Beijing in 1969 (the CCP gave Russia an attitude and continually escalated force along the Russian border until Russia was fed up.) The US intercepted signals traffic and told them not to, or else. Huge missed opportunity, since China has been at war with the US since the Korean war in the 50's.
- dylan604 6y agoIm pretty sure that code was 1234