On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 01:30:29PM -0800, goldsm...@riseup.net wrote: > On 2019-01-28 19:46, billol...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Monday, January 28, 2019 at 10:27:32 AM UTC-5, gold...@riseup.net wrote: > >> On 2019-01-27 19:15, billol...@gmail.com wrote: > >> > On Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 12:22:03 PM UTC-5, unman wrote: <snip> > To Billollib > > First, Its disappointing you didn't apologise for hijacking my thread. > > Second, you complain I misrepresented you in my summary. Perhaps you > forget writing the following: " I used to do > > > network security for a small scientific government network back in the > > > 1990s, and I constantly ran into the problem that there is an inverse > > > relationship between security and usability. The scientists on my > > > network were constantly finding ways of going around whatever security > > > measures I put in place precisely because they didn't want to deal > > > with the "hassle." > My summary of the above was: "It's the Users of software that subvert > OS's.....". I think that's a fair summary of what you said about Users - > in this case scientists. > > Finally: Please, no further hijacking of other peoples posts >
To state the obvious it's not your thread, and no one need apologise for commenting, or taking the discussion in a new direction. I doubt that Billollib "forgot writing" anything. I assume that he felt that you represented him, and you had missed the point of what he wrote. Let's try to be civil please. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20190130002519.cyq5axyfci4mhad7%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.