Linux-Advocacy Digest #928, Volume #32 Tue, 20 Mar 01 14:13:05 EST
Contents:
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: Stupid error message (Bob Nelson)
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!> ("Aaron R. Kulkis")
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From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:19:19 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Chris Ahlstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Jan Johanson wrote:
> > >
> > > "J Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > Dave Martel wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17679.html>
> > > > >
> > > > > German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping
> > > > > By: John Lettice
> > > > > Posted: 17/03/2001 at 18:59 GMT
> > > > >
> > > > > The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the
> > > > > plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns,
> > > > > according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel.
> > > > > Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that
> > > > > the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door'
> > > > > access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore easily
> > > > > read the Federal Republic's deepest secrets.
> > > > >
> > > > > "The Bundeswehr will no longer use American software ... on
> > > > > computers used in sensitive areas..."
> > > >
> > > > This makes me quite proud of my German ancestry.
> > >
> > > You are proud of ignorant paranoia?
> > >
> > > Is there ANY proof of this "back door"? Nope.
> > >
> > > The real truth is that Germany is still pissed that MS included
> Diskeeper
> > > technology whos CEO is a scientologist.
> >
> > Now that last statement sure is a whole let better than
> > the "ignorant paranoia" you quote above. Guffaw!
>
> Turns out the whole story is a lie:
> http://www.wirednews.com/news/politics/0%2C1283%2C42502%2C00.html
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:19:28 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "CR Lyttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Jan Johanson wrote:
> > >
> > > "J Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > Dave Martel wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17679.html>
> > > > >
> > > > > German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping
> > > > > By: John Lettice
> > > > > Posted: 17/03/2001 at 18:59 GMT
> > > > >
> > > > > The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the
> > > > > plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns,
> > > > > according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel.
> > > > > Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that
> > > > > the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door'
> > > > > access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore easily
> > > > > read the Federal Republic's deepest secrets.
> > > > >
> > > > > "The Bundeswehr will no longer use American software ... on
> > > > > computers used in sensitive areas..."
> > > >
> > > > This makes me quite proud of my German ancestry.
> > >
> > > You are proud of ignorant paranoia?
> > >
> > > Is there ANY proof of this "back door"? Nope.
> > >
> > > The real truth is that Germany is still pissed that MS included
> Diskeeper
> > > technology whos CEO is a scientologist.
> > Already forgotten the "NSAKEY" backdoor? That was the "backup" key that
> > MS put in the OS in case they (they being MS) "forgot" the primary key
> > and needed to update your software.
>
> Yes, and that is a backdoor how?
> If they already know the primary then what would be the difference if they
> knew the secondary?
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:19:38 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:993k9c$gv1$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > In comp.os.linux.advocacy Erik Funkenbusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > "Charles Lyttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > >> Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > "CR Lyttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > >> > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > >> > > > The real truth is that Germany is still pissed that MS included
> > >> > Diskeeper
> > >> > > > technology whos CEO is a scientologist.
> > >> > > Already forgotten the "NSAKEY" backdoor? That was the "backup" key
> > > that
> > >> > > MS put in the OS in case they (they being MS) "forgot" the primary
> key
> > >> > > and needed to update your software.
> > >> >
> > >> > That would be the backdoor that one of the top cryptologists in the
> > > world
> > >> > says he doesn't believe exists.
> > >> >
> > >> > Bruce Schneier, author of Applied Cryptography and considered a
> > > formemost
> > >> > expert in cryptogrophy chimed in on the entire NSAKEY incident saying
> > > that
> > >> > the paranoia mongers arguments simply didn't make sense.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >
> http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-9909.html#NSAKeyinMicrosoftCryptoAPI
> > >> >
> > >> > "But it's not an NSA key so they can secretly inflict weak
> cryptography
> > > on
> > >> > the unsuspecting masses. There are just too many smarter things they
> can
> > > do
> > >> > to the unsuspecting masses."
> > >>
> > >> Erick has tried to change the subject. Note that we are talking about
> > >> two different things : one is the existance of backdoors. The other is
> > >> the existance of NSA specific backdoors. Also note that Schneier
> doesn't
> > >> say that backdoors don't exist.
> >
> > > I'm not changing the subject. I didn't bring up the NSAKEY issue, you
> did.
> >
> > >> Schneier makes the point that the NSA doesn't need a key for its
> > >> specific backdoor. That doesn't mean that backdoors don't exist. The
> > >> NSAKEY did exist and it was a backdoor deliberately put in by MS.
> > >> Whether it had anything to do with No Such Agency or not is another
> > >> matter. According to MS, it was just a spare in case they forgot their
> > >> original key, according to NSA ""
> >
> > > It's not a back door in any traditional sense. All it does is allow MS
> to
> > > replace crypto modules if the primary key becomes lost or corrupted.
> > > replacing the module doesn't cause you to suddenly be able to decrypt
> stuff
> > > that was encrypted with the earlier module, it just changes the
> algorithm.
> >
> > > It doesn't give you access to run programs or download data or whatever.
> >
> > Correct. Thats why god invented back orifice.
>
> which is an utterly useless piece of shit which crashes more often than not
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: Bob Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Stupid error message
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:19:27 GMT
Neil Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The name specified is not recognized as an
> internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
> Is there any other operating system in the world with such a
> stupid and needlessly verbose error message?
Do you prefer this style of error message?
- ``You don't exist, go away''
- ``Not a typewriter''
- ``Aiee!''
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:19:52 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Jan Johanson wrote:
> > >
> > > "J Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > Dave Martel wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17679.html>
> > > > >
> > > > > German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping
> > > > > By: John Lettice
> > > > > Posted: 17/03/2001 at 18:59 GMT
> > > > >
> > > > > The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the
> > > > > plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns,
> > > > > according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel.
> > > > > Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that
> > > > > the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door'
> > > > > access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore easily
> > > > > read the Federal Republic's deepest secrets.
> > > > >
> > > > > "The Bundeswehr will no longer use American software ... on
> > > > > computers used in sensitive areas..."
> > > >
> > > > This makes me quite proud of my German ancestry.
> > >
> > > You are proud of ignorant paranoia?
> > >
> > > Is there ANY proof of this "back door"? Nope.
> >
> > Actually, SEVERAL back doors in Microsoft products have been
> > documented already, you dork.
>
> PROVE IT.
> Prove any one.
> prove ANY one.
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:20:01 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Jim Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > On 17 Mar 2001 20:21:11 -0600,
> > Jan Johanson, in the persona of <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > brought forth the following words...:
> >
> > >
> > >"Dave Martel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > >> <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17679.html>
> > >>
> > >> German armed forces ban MS software, citing NSA snooping
> > >> By: John Lettice
> > >> Posted: 17/03/2001 at 18:59 GMT
> > >>
> > >> The German foreign office and Bundeswehr are pulling the
> > >> plugs on Microsoft software, citing security concerns,
> > >> according to the German news magazine Der Spiegel.
> > >> Spiegel claims that German security authorities suspect that
> > >> the US National Security Agency (NSA) has 'back door'
> > >> access to Microsoft source code, and can therefore easily
> > >> read the Federal Republic's deepest secrets.
> > >>
> > >> "The Bundeswehr will no longer use American software ... on
> > >> computers used in sensitive areas..."
> > >>
> > >
> > >Proof ONLY that the Bundeswehr are both ignorant and paranoid.
> > >
> >
> > Do you suggest that the US military used proprietary, closed source
> software
> > from a foreign nation in sensitive areas?
> >
>
> No, they should use proprietary, closed (to the general public and crackers)
> source software that THEY have reviewed the source to from a US company in
> sensitive areas.
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:20:42 -0500
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > As I hold a security clearance myself, I understand entirely.
>
> hahahaha, I don't believe that.
>
> >
> > No "need to know"
>
> you just don't have ANY "know"
That must be why *I* keep the radio code books in my company.
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:20:49 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Erik Funkenbusch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:XUZs6.29$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > "J Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> > >
> > > > What's there to gloat about? This means they won't use Linux either,
> > since
> > > > they claim they won't use *ANY* software developed in America, and
> much
> > of
> > > > Linux is developed in American by Americans.
> > >
> > > Linux has a decidely international flavor, as many of the key
> > > kernel and package maintainers are outside the US. What's
> > > more, Germany has one of the highest concentrations of Linux
> > > developers in the world.
> >
> > That makes someone a liar then, since the article states they won't use
> > *ANY* american software.
> >
> > Either the german military is lying, or the reporter is lying.
>
> The report is false:
> http://www.wirednews.com/news/politics/0%2C1283%2C42502%2C00.html
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
------------------------------
From: "Aaron R. Kulkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Crossposted-To:
alt.destroy.microsoft,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: German armed forces ban MS software <gloat!>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:22:00 -0500
Spot the Microsoft-paid plant:
Jan Johanson wrote:
>
> "Bloody Viking" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:993lra$btd$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> >
> > Peter Hayes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > : So do you *know* that the locksmith hasn't kept his own copy of your
> keys,
> > : or worse, given a copy to the police or sold it to someone he met in the
> > : pub?
> >
> > In which case, you buy several locks, dismantle, re-key one with the
> assorted
> > tumblers, and compile. Now, the locksmith is locked out guarenteed.
> >
> > That is a live physical analogue to open source and data security.
>
> And any locksmith can pick the lock with ease - why? cause ANY lock smith
> can get complete detailed specifications of how the locks work and armed
> with THAT knowledge effortlessly pick the locks.
>
> However, banks have locking mechanisms with CLOSELY guarded specs and almost
> no one can crack them (bank vaults are almost never unlocked, they are
> either drilled out or just entered while they are open).
>
> Now THERE is a close anology to open/close source and data security.
>
> What would you rather own - a lock made up of parts that EVERYONE knows the
> secrets to - or one that no one has seen the specs for and doesn't know
> what's inside or how to crack it?
Wrong, idiot.
Banks use locks that have designs which have been PUBLICLY inspected...
by hundreds of locksmiths...precisely so that any flaws will be detected
***BEFORE*** they install it.
--
Aaron R. Kulkis
Unix Systems Engineer
DNRC Minister of all I survey
ICQ # 3056642
K: Truth in advertising:
Left Wing Extremists Charles Schumer and Donna Shelala,
Black Seperatist Anti-Semite Louis Farrakan,
Special Interest Sierra Club,
Anarchist Members of the ACLU
Left Wing Corporate Extremist Ted Turner
The Drunken Woman Killer Ted Kennedy
Grass Roots Pro-Gun movement,
J: Other knee_jerk reactionaries: billh, david casey, redc1c4,
The retarded sisters: Raunchy (rauni) and Anencephielle (Enielle),
also known as old hags who've hit the wall....
I: Loren Petrich's 2-week stubborn refusal to respond to the
challenge to describe even one philosophical difference
between himself and the communists demonstrates that, in fact,
Loren Petrich is a COMMUNIST ***hole
H: "Having found not one single carbon monoxide leak on the entire
premises, it is my belief, and Willard concurs, that the reason
you folks feel listless and disoriented is simply because
you are lazy, stupid people"
G: Knackos...you're a retard.
F: Unit_4's "Kook hunt" reminds me of "Jimmy Baker's" harangues against
adultery while concurrently committing adultery with Tammy Hahn.
E: Jet is not worthy of the time to compose a response until
her behavior improves.
D: Jet Silverman now follows me from newgroup to newsgroup
...despite (C) above.
C: Jet Silverman claims to have killfiled me.
B: Jet Silverman plays the fool and spews out nonsense as a
method of sidetracking discussions which are headed in a
direction that she doesn't like.
A: The wise man is mocked by fools.
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