Congressman defends bill to require CDMA in Iraq

[Justin Mason]

> A U.S. representative from California defended his call for U.S. agencies reb
> uilding Iraq after the current war to use Code Division Multiple Access inste
> ad of a popular mobile technology used in the Middle East.

"used in the Middle East"?  Duh -- and Europe, Australia, SE Asia,
in fact most of the rest of the world, as far as I know.

Plus there's the fact that the existing infrastructure (or what's left of
it) in Iraq would be running GSM.

Yeesh.  Are IDG really that clueless?

--j.