On 2018-07-01 01:52:12 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 23:49:41 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> > The old adage that "security is binary" is utter balderdash.
> 
> I think that "old adage" is one of those ones that only people denying it 
> actually use.
> 
> I've never seen anyone say "security is binary"

That was almost a dogma in some (mostly German) usenet groups 15 to 20
years ago.

Some people apparently still believe it - it hasn't been that long
(maybe a year or so) since I've last had a discussion about this. 

        hp

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