On Sat, 22 Mar 2003, Brad Knowles wrote:
> Then stop doing it, please! All I ask is that you don't try to
> stop others from doing it, if they so choose.
We have to stop people from doing damage, (programmers especially)
inappropriately relying on, or imputing trust based on a service that is
only an untrusted convenience. That is our responsibility.
> > You seem to be depending far too much on reverse, and demonstrating the
> > harms of reverse.
>
> I will repeat, I do not depend on it at all. However, there are
> others that have demonstrated that they have real applications which
> make valid use of it
There are no valid uses of reverse, outside of an untrustable convenience
function. No other valid uses have been demonstrated.
--Dean
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