On Fri, 4 May 2007, John Forrister wrote: > Drsolly wrote: > > On Thu, 3 May 2007, Kurt Grutzmacher wrote: > > > > > >> On 5/3/07, Drsolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> On Thu, 3 May 2007, Kurt Grutzmacher wrote: > >>> > >>>> "I think removing him was probably a good thing to do because we have > >>>> no idea if he was actually going to come to school with a gun or > >>>> something," student Maggie Berado said. > >>>> > >>> But I have no idea whether Maggie Berado is going to come to school with a > >>> gun or something, so should we do something about her? > >>> > >> I wonder if she has a hammer close to her: > >> > > > > Or a fork. A fork is a potential weapon. > > > > > Or a pen/pencil - after all, they're sharp pointy objects - quick we'd > best arrest every student and administrator in the school, just to be > 'safe'. > > As most of the people on this list realize, a weapon isn't an object, > it's a state of mind. Nearly anything that comes to hand can be used > as a weapon if a person decides to attack someone. Sadly, most people > don't realize this, and instead insist on labeling particular objects as > 'dangerous'.
Yes, I've always wondered why they won't let me carry a bomb onto an airplane. It isn't bombs that kill people, it's people that kill people. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
