On Tue, 01 Jan 2002 11:29:18 +0000, JTK wrote:

> Geoff wrote:
>>
>>
> [snip]
>  
>>  I am quite happy, as it were, to dress up as the enemy
>> (if that is what being non-standard involves),
> 
> Actually you really don't want to do that.  According to the Geneva
> Convention that would make you a spy, and hence subject to summary
> execution.  Word to the wise ;-).

Can you imagine a scenario in which M$ acceded to the Convention?

(1) Stage 1 accede.

(2) Stage 2 propose annexe whereunder "spy" is redefined to include anyone
not flying the Windows flag.

(3) Lose vote.

(4) Shoot them anyway.

I think I will adhere to my original plan.

Regards,

Geoff

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