Don't forget to read the linked article, and in particular the comments on it.
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 15:47, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > He sounds like a very smart man this H. L. Mencken. > > Jon > > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 14:40, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Anyone seeing “We need GREEN DAM software filters: American-syle” here? >> > >> > http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10458759-245.html?tag=mncol;title >> > >> > >> > >> > Wouldn’t shock me to see requests for NAC-like requirements to hit the >> > Internet. >> >> The first, and most relevant quote, then a link, then a few more >> quotes to top it off... >> >> The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed >> (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an >> endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. >> H. L. Mencken >> >> http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=8272 >> >> The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to >> rule. >> H. L. Mencken >> >> Most people want security in this world, not liberty. >> H. L. Mencken >> >> The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to >> think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and >> taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the >> government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable. >> H. L. Mencken >> >> Kurt >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
