[Full-disclosure] UNOFFICIAL ZERT PATCH CAUSES NYC PLANECRASH

[Paul Schmehl]

--On October 12, 2006 11:22:36 PM -0400 "Scott T. Cameron" 
<scameron at routehero.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 10:19:20PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> BTW, you completely misunderstand Godwin's Law.
>> <http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/legends/godwin/>
>
> "There is a tradition in many newsgroups and other Internet discussion
> forums that once such a comparison is made, the thread is finished and
> whoever mentioned the Nazis has automatically "lost" whatever debate was
> in progress. This principle is itself frequently referred to as Godwin's
> Law. Thus Godwin's Law serves also to impose an upper bound on thread
> length in general."
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law

Look up "comparison" in a dictionary.  Then come back here and explain 
that in the context of what I wrote.  I didn't *compare* anything or 
anyone to Hitler.  I referred to Hitler, the historical figure himself. 
You really do not understand Godwin's law at all.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
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