Zuckerman's analysis of the Russian-Georgian cyberwar is excellent. More stuff at Global Voices. Key points: there's a lot of sound and fury, but very little operational achievement.
(thanks to Stevn Kaye)
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Other discussions of the Russian/Georgian cyberwar:
on John Robb's Global Guerrillas blog,
and
on Making Light blog
The second link is worth clicking through, as an aside for the horror of the Internet, the WWII-era poster adapted to infowar (click through on the graphic for a link to the original). 'Sgreat.
Posted by: Steve B | August 18, 2008 at 23:05