Re: "Once We Squeeze All We Can Out of the United States, It Can Dry Up and Blow Away."
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Re: "Once We Squeeze All We Can Out of the United States, It Can Dry Up and Blow Away."

From: Ari Silversteinn <abcarisilverstein@yahoo.comxyz>
Date: Wed Sep 21 2005 - 20:59:54 CEST

On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:52:13 GMT, Jeffrey F. Bloss wrote:

>>> The open source version... without any doubt at all, and no room for
>>> argument. Before you attempt a rebuttal, read what you wrote *very*
>>> carefully. :)
>>
>> Since I can trust myself with a higher degree of certainty than any open
>> source author, and since I am in a closed, controlled environment (locked
>> room), the obvious answer, for me, ism well me, closed source coding.
>
> And this little semantics game has exactly what bearing on real life
> software development and usage, Ari?

Everything. Ever been to a NSA closed session?
 
> None. Except for illuminating your inability to offer a reasoned rebuttal to
> the realization that your own scenario flies in the face of your argument,
> it's useless.

See above.

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Received on Thu Sep 29 21:56:35 2005