On Friday 21 December 2007 08:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Maybe they can make a smaller one for laptops.

> >Bad idea. The 'slimmies would make dirty bombs out of them.
>
> Not really.  Nuclear material is not all created equal.  That used for
> generation is nowhere near weapons grade.  It will make you sick or kill
> you with unprotected exposure, but it won't go BANG!That's why Iran is
> trying to convince us that their energy program poses no threat.  On the
> other hand, if you have that much oil, why do you need nukes?

Hi Larry!

A dirty bomb is ordinary explosive mixed with radioactive material, such as 
generation nuke. The ordinary explosive is not a nuclear blast but it spreads 
radioactivity.
-- 
Regards,

Pete
http://www.pete-theisen.com/


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