** Reply to message from "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 10 Jun 2004 13:06:43 -0500
> Jeff Shultz wrote: > > > > But ultimately, _you_ are responsible for your own systems. > > Even if the water company is sending me 85% TriChlorEthane? > > Right. Got it. The victim is always responsible. > > There you have it folks. A. Straw man B. Apple/Kumquat arguement Who is the victim here? The user who's computer was infected due to their own lack of responsibilty (and was not fixed... remember that part, _was_not_fixed_), or the ISP who isn't going to get a rebate on their upstream bandwidth bill that was in turn inflated by that customer. -- Jeff Shultz A railfan pulls up to a RR crossing hoping that there will be a train.