/ Rado Q wrote on Tue 20.Nov'12 at 21:45:05 +0100 /

> =- Peter Davis wrote on Tue 20.Nov'12 at 15:34:13 -0500 -=
> 
> > >Software can't do magic, or make up for human failures. Sometimes
> > >the responsibility is with the user, not the code.
> > 
> > Nope. Totally wrong. The responsibility is entire with the design and the
> > code, and never with the user. Otherwise it's a failed product.
> 
> Heh, for me it's a failed user. :)
> 
> Ok, we disagree on basic principles, because I require responsible
> and respectful users for any tool, no matter how well or badly
> it's coded.
 
I think to label someone as disrespectful and irresponsible simply because they 
don't set a line wrap in an email is ridiculous and certainly OTT. Surely you 
have more serious matters to worry about than that. 

> People kill people, guns are just their tools for it.
> You'll never make a foolproof gun to avoid misuse.

Again, an analogy which is very over dramatic. No disrespect intented mind you 
:-)

Jamie.

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