On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, bryan wrote:

> Then perhaps it's about time that it changed...
> It really is not right to generalize all hackers as 
> such...
> Is humanity really that cruel? To practically
> generalize that all hackers are terrorists in a sense.

Robinhood is a myth...or is it?
A thief with a conscience?

> of several hackers, does it therefore mean (based on
> the reasoning in question) that GNU/Linux is in fact
> an OS created by terrorists? 
> 
> If it is so, then this whole war against terror, that
> is  currently going on in the world today, is all a

> the reasoning in question), are they not???  What
> gives? .....

Fallacy of generalization...
Reminds me of the term normal -- what is normal?
If 99 persons do it this way and 1 person do it that way,
the 99 persons are abnormal?  Call a fork a spade.
They may be wrong, but if you insist on calling it a 
spade, people might misunderstand you.  B-)


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