Re: [TSCM-L] {5547} Pretty Powerful Argument for Owning Guns

From: <d..._at_geer.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:58:53 -0400

 |
 | I like her closing argument, the second amendment is to not to
 | protect us against madmen, but to protect us from you guy's up
 | there (the legislators)
 |

I feel compelled to note that we are fast approaching a time
when, say, an unprotected wireless access point will be treated
like an unlicensed gun. Put differently, everyone here knows
that computers are more effective than handguns at robbing banks
and the only question is when they come to be treated as weapons
by our friends in the legislature(s).

Oh, I forgot. Computers are passe -- the smartphone is the thing...

Ironically if not cynically yours,

--dan

P.S., Recently had a *high* level exec in an intelligence agency
happily share his/her cellphone number but refuse to share his/her
e-mail address. The latter belongs to the agency. The former
belongs to him/her...
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