Gadi Evron wrote:
> Update:
> Mr. Harris sent me an email stating he sent in a correction
> recommendation. Let's see what happens with it.
I guess his "recommendation" was not accepted. The lies are still on the
web page. Oh well.
It happens.
Gadi.
>
>
> Gadi Evron wrote:
>> I spo
* silky:
> Well it's any language where the listener is allowed to infer that
> what is not said can also be true. At least programming languages
> aren't this way :) If I decide "System.out.println(32);" the compiler
> doesn't decide to add '.println(21)' and claims that I never told it
> not to
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Drsolly wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, silky wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Drsolly wrote:
> > > See what happens when an untrained user tries to use the English language?
> >
> > Well it's any language where the listener is allowed to infer that
> > wha
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, silky wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Drsolly wrote:
> > See what happens when an untrained user tries to use the English language?
>
> Well it's any language where the listener is allowed to infer that
> what is not said can also be true. At least programming langu
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Drsolly wrote:
> See what happens when an untrained user tries to use the English language?
Well it's any language where the listener is allowed to infer that
what is not said can also be true. At least programming languages
aren't this way :) If I decide "System.o
Don't forget to submit this to Attrition.org's Errata
(http://attrition.org/errata) if he makes the correction worse. Always
good for tracking such things in perpetuity.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Gadi Evron wrote:
> I spoke yesterday with one David Harris--I shouldn't have. He is a
> report
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:12:54 PDT, robert_mcmil...@idg.com said:
> >
> > > Am I a journalist? Well, a couple of decades ago, I did a lot of paid
> > > writing for PC magazines. But I haven't for a long time now. So, you
> > > decide.
> > >
> >
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:12:54 PDT, robert_mcmil...@idg.com said:
>
> > Am I a journalist? Well, a couple of decades ago, I did a lot of paid
> > writing for PC magazines. But I haven't for a long time now. So, you
> > decide.
> >
>
> I think your answer speaks for itself.
"Hi, I'm drsolly's answe
robert_mcmil...@idg.com wrote:
>> Am I a journalist? Well, a couple of decades ago, I did a lot of paid
>> writing for PC magazines. But I haven't for a long time now. So, you
>> decide.
>>
>
> I think your answer speaks for itself.
>
hehe
> ___
> F
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 robert_mcmil...@idg.com wrote:
>
> > Am I a journalist? Well, a couple of decades ago, I did a lot of paid
> > writing for PC magazines. But I haven't for a long time now. So, you
> > decide.
> >
>
> I think your answer speaks for itself.
Well, yes. Of course it does.
> Am I a journalist? Well, a couple of decades ago, I did a lot of paid
> writing for PC magazines. But I haven't for a long time now. So, you
> decide.
>
I think your answer speaks for itself.
___
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On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 robert_mcmil...@idg.com wrote:
>
> > > I pretty much agree with you. I read a lot of stories and I agree that
> some
> > > journalists suck and some go the extra mile. I think there's a real
> issue
> > > with the mainstream media covering tech stories.
> >
> > Why do you thin
> > I pretty much agree with you. I read a lot of stories and I agree that
some
> > journalists suck and some go the extra mile. I think there's a real
issue
> > with the mainstream media covering tech stories.
>
> Why do you think this only applies to tech stories? I'd guess that the
> same appli
Drsolly:
>> Why do you think this only applies to tech stories? I'd guess that
the
>> same applies to all kinds of story.
Dr. Solly is right. I suspect every vertical trade press has analogous
behavior to every other one and to the broader press. It all comes from
the same basic competitive press
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 robert_mcmil...@idg.com wrote:
> Hey Toralv,
>
> I pretty much agree with you. I read a lot of stories and I agree that some
> journalists suck and some go the extra mile. I think there's a real issue
> with the mainstream media covering tech stories.
Why do you think this on
Hey Toralv,
I pretty much agree with you. I read a lot of stories and I agree that some
journalists suck and some go the extra mile. I think there's a real issue
with the mainstream media covering tech stories. They often just don't have
the time to get the story really right, from a technical per
> "The overwhelming majority of journalists... I respect and
> care about."
>
> Can I quote you on that?
>
Maybe you can't quote Tom with that constructed quote, but it's quite true.
Most journalists are looking for data, "expert" opinions, basically any help to
get their article right. And the
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>"The overwhelming majority of journalists... I respect and care
>about."
>
>Can I quote you on that?
>
>Bob
>
>Robert McMillan
>Senior Writer, IDG News Service
>501 Second Street, Suite 120
&
"The overwhelming majority of journalists... I respect and care
about."
Can I quote you on that?
Bob
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>To: Tomas L. Byrnes
>Cc: Gadi Evron; funsec
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>
>This is a bit of an overreaction. Anyone on this list gets an inquiry
>from someone they're wondering about, ping me p
Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> This is a bit of an overreaction. Anyone on this list gets an inquiry
> from someone they're wondering about, ping me privately. There's some
> good eggs out there.
In fact, there are some funsec regulars who are reporters. Naturally
that means they are good people. ;)
edibility to write
> their own prose or be believed on their own, but the ability to twist
> others' beyond comprehension to suit their purposes.
>
>
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-
>> boun...@linuxbox
funsec
>Subject: Re: [funsec] press trickery of the worst kind
>
>Update:
>Mr. Harris sent me an email stating he sent in a correction
>recommendation. Let's see what happens with it.
>
>
>
>Gadi Evron wrote:
>> I spoke yesterday with one David Harris--I shoul
Update:
Mr. Harris sent me an email stating he sent in a correction
recommendation. Let's see what happens with it.
Gadi Evron wrote:
> I spoke yesterday with one David Harris--I shouldn't have. He is a
> reporter for a Chinese publication and was writing a story on "cyber
> war" in the middl
I spoke yesterday with one David Harris--I shouldn't have. He is a
reporter for a Chinese publication and was writing a story on "cyber
war" in the middle east. He was referenced by a friend so I was happy to
help him.
I mentioned how whenever there are political and ethnic
tensions--anywhere,
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