Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>    - a third-party black-box verification that is both independent and
>    difficult to criticize (intended audience: academics and informed decision
>    makers).
>
> It is the choice of vendors which approach to take.  They should not make
> the mistake of assuming that observers will confuse the different cases and
> try to pass a demonstration of one kind off as another kind.  They should
> choose their audience and, on this basis, adopt a strategy that will be
> effective.  It is also within their control to arrange for a demonstration
> that does not suffer from serious flaws by consulting the right people
> beforehand.
>

Well said! Quite right. People in technical sales do this for a living. It
can be done right.

- Jed

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