No apologies necessary. I for one, knew your were temporarily possessed by some reactionary demon, and you would soon snap out of it. Glad to have you back.
-- Pat On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Keith Lofstrom <kei...@kl-ic.com> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 01:52:23AM -0700, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > > The firefox developers, in their reciprocally infinite wisdom, > ... > > 3.6.17 and subsequent security upgrades. I realize that some > > people want the latest and greatest thing. However, they are > > not entitled to make that decision for others. Perhaps > > everything they own that is older than 3 years should be > > confiscated, giving them a chance to test their philosophy > > more generally. > > > > Grump, growl. > > That was uncalled for, and I apologize to the firefox developers. > They are doing good things in a global software ecosystem which > places little value on standards compliance, complexity management, > backwards compatability, or rigor. They are competing with M$ > eructations that are fast because they skip the code checks. > > In such a dangerous environment, survival can depend on > abandoning the old and the weak, and not looking back. > > Perhaps I need another piece of code which automatically holds > any email sent after midnight until I've confirmed it 8 hours > later. That would help with sleep-deprived oropedal insertion, > and might be helpful for security, too. > > Keith > > -- > Keith Lofstrom kei...@keithl.com Voice (503)-520-1993 > KLIC --- Keith Lofstrom Integrated Circuits --- "Your Ideas in Silicon" > Design Contracting in Bipolar and CMOS - Analog, Digital, and Scan ICs > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- p.j.timl...@ieee.org www.timlick.com 503-476-3119 10990 NE Paren Springs Rd. Dundee OR 97115 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug